Freedom Without Violence

Freedom Without Violence
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Publisher : Oxford University Press
Total Pages : 289
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ISBN-10 : 9780199336999
ISBN-13 : 0199336997
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Book Synopsis Freedom Without Violence by : Dustin Ells Howes

Download or read book Freedom Without Violence written by Dustin Ells Howes and published by Oxford University Press. This book was released on 2016 with total page 289 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: 'Freedom Without Violence' offers a critical appraisal of the conventional wisdom that violence is required for liberation and the defense of freedom. Comparing the broad span of violent revolutions with the history of non-violent social movements, the book shows that freedom is indelibly tied to the means used to achieve and defend it.


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