Gene Sharp
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American political scientist
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(Suggest an Edit or Addition)According to Wikipedia, Gene Sharp was an American political scientist. He was the founder of the Albert Einstein Institution, a non-profit organization dedicated to advancing the study of nonviolent action, and professor of political science at the University of Massachusetts Dartmouth. He was known for his extensive writings on nonviolent struggle, which have influenced numerous anti-government resistance movements around the world.
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- The Politics of Nonviolent Action (1975) (618)
- Waging Nonviolent Struggle: 20th Century Practice and 21st Century Potential (2005) (206)
- From dictatorship to democracy : a conceptual framework for liberation (2011) (174)
- Social Power and Political Freedom. (1978) (85)
- Gandhi as a Political Strategist (1979) (63)
- Civilian-Based Defense: A Post-Military Weapons System (1990) (62)
- From Dictatorship to Democracy (1994) (59)
- War without violence : a study of Gandhi's method and its accomplishments (1972) (41)
- Making Europe Unconquerable: The Potential of Civilian-Based Deterrence and Defence (1983) (35)
- Nonviolent Action: A Research Guide (1997) (33)
- The Intifadah and Nonviolent Struggle (1989) (31)
- The meanings of non-violence: a typology (revised (1959) (30)
- Sharp's Dictionary of Power and Struggle: Language of Civil Resistance in Conflicts (2011) (28)
- Exploring nonviolent alternatives (1970) (26)
- The Role of Power in Nonviolent Struggle Gene Sharp (25)
- Gandhi As a Political Strategist: With Essays on Ethics and Politics (1979) (21)
- Gandhi wields the weapon of moral power : three case histories (1960) (18)
- Power and Struggle (1973) (13)
- The Methods of Nonviolent Action (1973) (12)
- Making the Abolition of War a Realistic Goal (1965) (10)
- The dynamics of nonviolent action (1973) (9)
- Beyond Just War and Pacifism; Nonviolent Struggle towards Justice, Freedom and Peace (1996) (7)
- "The political equivalent of war"--civilian defense (1965) (7)
- Gene Sharp: Nonviolent Struggle (1987) (6)
- Resistance, Politics, and the American Struggle for Independence, 1765–1775 (1986) (6)
- A review of Joan V. Bondurant, Conquest of violence: the Gandhian philosophy of conflict (1959) (6)
- The Need of a Functional Substitute for War (1968) (3)
- Purple Is Part of a Rainbow (1985) (3)
- Ethics and responsibility in politics (1964) (3)
- Nonviolent Action as a Substitute for International War (1978) (2)
- NATIONAL SECURITY THROUGH CIVILIAN-BASED DEFENSE Gene Sharp (2)
- Non-violence : a sociological study (1951) (1)
- Investigating New Options in Conflict and Defense (1982) (1)
- Research project on "Totalitarianism and non-violent resistance" (1959) (1)
- Self-reliant defense without bankruptcy or war : considerations for the Baltics, East Central Europe, and members of the Commonwealth of Independent States (1992) (1)
- Gandhi Faces The Storm (1982) (1)
- Unproofed Review Copy – Not to be Sold (2010) (0)
- Book Reviews (1969) (0)
- Articles of Public Interest. (2018) (0)
- Naming the Publishers (1964) (0)
- Articles of Public Interest. (2018) (0)
- Discussions and Reviews : A South African contribution to the study of nonviolent action: a review (1961) (0)
- Civilian‐based defense: A new deterrence and defense policy (1988) (0)
- Non-violent action : an introductory outline for study groups (1963) (0)
- Nonviolent Struggle and the Media (2003) (0)
- The Hydra of Modern Literature (2019) (0)
- DAIRY : THE FEEL GOOD FACTOR (1998) (0)
- The Role of Power in Nonviolent Struggle The Role of Power in Nonviolent Struggle (2012) (0)
- The Editor Sociological Inquiry (1969) (0)
- AT THE CUTTING EDGE (1998) (0)
- The Future of Nonviolence: A Conversation with Ramin Jahanbegloo (2014) (0)
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