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Power in Numbers
The Political Strategy of Protest and Rebellion
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James DeNardo
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English
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2014
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This book explores the logic of struggle between radical movements and incumbent regimes, and develops a general theory of strategy in protests, uprisings, and rebellions.
Originally published in 1985.
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CONTENTS
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LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS
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FOREWORD
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ACKNOWLEDGMENTS
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INTRODUCTION
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ONE. History and Strategy in Theories of Revolution
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TWO. A Formal Model o'f Protest and Rebellion
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Appendix A. A Note on the Free-Rider Problem
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THREE. The Logic of Peaceful Protest
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Appendix B. Strategy-Potential Curves
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FOUR. Pragmatists and Purists
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FIVE. Reformers and Revolutionaries
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SIX. Moderates and Radicals
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SEVEN. Organization and Strategy
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EIGHT. Repression
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NINE. The Political Strategy of Violent Disruption
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TEN. The Logic of Terrorism
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ELEVEN. Violence and Factionalism
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INDEX
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Keywords for this book
Terrorism; Safety in numbers; Probability; Political violence; Political spectrum; Indifference curve; Bolsheviks; Effectiveness; Bourgeoisie; Regime; Narodnaya Volya; Social democracy; Protest; Activism; Leon Trotsky; Dissident; Hannah Arendt; Strategist; Calculation; Utility; Karl Kautsky; Political strategy; Theory; Politics; Nonviolent resistance; Marxism; Certainty; Quantity; Extremism; Trade union; Mensheviks; Strategy; Nonviolence; Defection; Intimidation; Democratic socialism; Political climate; Reformism; Ideology; Hostility; Revolution; Economism; Radicalization; Politician; Leninism; Demagogue; Assassination; Populism; Prediction; Eduard Bernstein; Despotism; Policy; Adventurism; Subversion; War; Opportunism; Vanguardism; Russian Revolution; Centrism; On Revolution; Marxian economics; Police state; Communism; Rosa Luxemburg; Civil disorder; Guerrilla warfare; Inference; Comrade; Political philosophy; Pessimism
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For an expert adult audience, including professional development and academic research
