Direct action - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Direct action is politically motivated activity undertaken by individuals, groups, or governments to achieve political goals outside of normal social/political channels. Direct action can include non...
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Nonviolence - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Nonviolence is a philosophy and strategy for social change that rejects the use of violence. As such, nonviolence is an alternative to passive acceptance of oppression and armed struggle against it. ...
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So what is "direct action"? Direct actions are primarily defined by their confrontative, public, disruptive and possibly illegal nature. They can be done with large or small groups of people. ... Before your campus group engages in direct action, carefully consider:
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Gene Sharp, one of the leading scholars on nonviolent direct action has developed a list of 198 forms of nonviolent action, which he divided into three categories: nonviolent protest and persuasion (the mildest), noncooperation, and nonviolent intervention (the strongest).
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Introduction: Nonviolent Direct Action ... The nonviolent tactics used during the Civil Rights Movement, though based on the same moral principle that violence is wrong, were active. Nonviolent direct action confronts, disrupts, and actively opposes that which is wrong, albeit without violence.
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Bond, Doug. "Nonviolent Direct Action and the Diffusion of Power." In Justice Without Violence, edited by P. Wehr, H. Burgess and G. Burgess. Boulder, CO: Lynne Rienner, 1994.
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Nonviolent Direct Action At the White House on Monday, Sept. 26th ... The nonviolent civil resistance actions are being organized by UFPJ's Nonviolent Direct Action working group, composed of UFPJ member organizations including Pledge of Resistance/National Call for Nonviolent Resistance and a host of others nationwide.
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Welcome to the United for Peace and Justice Resource section on nonviolent direct action (NVDA). We are glad you have taken the time to look at this information and these materials and hope that they will help you in the organization of your work.
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Hutchinson encyclopedia article about Nonviolent direct action. Nonviolent direct action. Information about Nonviolent direct action in the Hutchinson encyclopedia. ... Nonviolent direct action; Nonviolent discipline; Nonviolent Drug Possession Offense; Nonviolent Explosive Destructive System; Nonviolent Peaceforce;
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The Albert Einstein Institution is a nonprofit organization advancing the study and use of strategic nonviolent action in conflicts throughout the world. We are committed to the defense of freedom, democracy, and the reduction of political violence through the use of nonviolent action ... Gene Sharp's new book, ... PO BOX 455,
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