Essays about: "unarmed civil resistance"

Found 2 essays containing the words unarmed civil resistance.

1. 1. Are Pious Protesters Powerful? : A quantitative analysis assessing the effect of religious support on the success of unarmed civil resistance campaigns

   University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för freds- och konfliktforskning

   Author : Utami Sandyarani; [2022]
   Keywords : nonviolent campaigns; protest; unarmed civil resistance; unarmed civil insurrection; civil disobedience; religion; religious institution; religious actors; mobilising structure; resilience; large-N study;

   Abstract : There is an ample body of literature which seek to investigate the role of religion in armed conflict. Yet, the role of religion in unarmed civil resistance has not received an equal amount of scholarly attention. READ MORE

3. 2. Order in disorder? : The role of information communication technology on disorganised violence within civil resistance movements

   University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för freds- och konfliktforskning

   Author : Forogh Akbari; [2022]
   Keywords : Nonviolence; civil resistance; information technology; protests;

   Abstract : Nonviolent movements have been noted as one of the most successful forms of civil resistance. Thus, it is important for dissidents to maintain their nonviolent discipline to ensure their success. However, as communication technologies become cheaper and more accessible it is important to study how it can affect civil resistance movements. READ MORE