From Dictatorship to DemocracyGene Sharp
From Dictatorship to Democracy
From Dictatorship to Democracy, A Conceptual Framework for Liberation is a book-length essay on the generic problem of how to destroy a dictatorship and to prevent the rise of a new one. The book was written in 1993 by Gene Sharp (b. 1928), a professor of political science at the University of Massachusetts. The book has been published in many countries worldwide and translated into more than 30 languages. Editions in many languages are also published by the Albert Einstein Institution of Boston, Massachusetts. This is the Fourth United States Edition, published in May 2010. The book has been circulated worldwide and cited repeatedly as influencing movements such as the Arab Spring of 2010–2012.
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13 capítulos
3 h 49 min
- 1 Preface6:24
- 2 Chapter 1 - Facing dictatorships realistically25:50
- 3 Chapter 2 - The dangers of negotiations16:44
- 4 Chapter 3 - Whence comes the power?20:16
- 5 Chapter 4 - Dictatorships have weaknesses7:26
- 6 Chapter 5 - Exercising power31:23
- 7 Chapter 6 - The need for strategic planning18:37
- 8 Chapter 7 - Planning strategy33:29
- 9 Chapter 8 - Applying political defiance15:59
- 10 Chapter 9 - Disintegrating the dictatorship18:04
- 11 Chapter 10 - Groundwork for durable democracy12:53
- 12 Appendix 1 - The methods of nonviolent action14:00
- 13 Appendix 2 - Acknowledgements and notes on the history of from dictatorship to democracy8:27
