Power and Struggle
Power and Struggle
by Gene Sharp
First published 1973 · 113 pages · about 2 hours to read
About this book
Power and Struggle begins with an examination of political power. It is often assumed that power derives from violence and can be controlled only by greater violence. Actually, power derives from sources in the society which may be restricted or severed by withdrawal of cooperation by the populace.
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