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Olds, Kris, Urban Mega-Events, Evictions and Housing Rights: The Canadian Case, 1 1 1998 pp. smaller than 0

Article covers responses by community and legal groups to: Expo ‘86 in Vancouver; 1988 Calgary Winter Olympics; and the rejected proposal for 1996 Summer Olympics in Toronto.
, States and Anti-Nuclear Movements, ed. Flam, Helena, Edinburgh, Edinburgh University Press, 1994 , pp. 427

Deals with the anti-nuclear power movements and government responses to them and their demands in eight West European states – Austria, Britain, France, Italy, the Netherlands, Norway, Sweden and West Germany.
Bannan, John; Bannan, Rosemary, Law, Morality and Vietnam: The Peace Militants and the Courts, Bloomington IN, Indiana University Press, 1974 , pp. 241

Explores the conflict between law and morality, and case for civil disobedience, with reference mainly to six well known prosecutions, including: the Fort Hood Three (GIs who refused to be posted to Vietnam); Dr Spock and others in 1967-68 charged with conspiracy to violate draft laws; and Daniel and Philip Berrigan and five other who burnt draft files at Catonsville in 1968.
Lucas, Ian, OutRage! An Oral History, London, Continuum, 1998 , pp. 256

, Bolivia revolutionises the fight against femicide, , pp. smaller than 0

This short video shows Bolivian President, Evo Morales announcing the creation of a Defence Cabinet specialised in tackling violence against women and in supporting grassroots efforts. This video situates Bolivia’s move within the wider international context of governments integrating women’s liberation into the executive branch, taking inspiration from countries such as Cuba and Vietnam, which have done the same. In the video, RT producer, Cale Holmes, analyses how, despite an increase in femicide, violence against women and reactionary backlash in Bolivia, the government under Evo Morales was supporting women’s struggle.
Snochowska-Gonzalez, Claudia; Ramme, Claudia; Ramme, Jennifer, Solidarity despite and because of diversity. Activists of the Polish Women’s Strike, 30 2018 , pp. 75-100

This work comprises almost 100 interviews with local coordinators of Polish Women’s Strike (OSK) groups throughout the country designed to reveal the people behind a countrywide network that organized the successful 2016 protests against attempts to tighten the already restrictive abortion law. The authors also explore what drove them to activism and how they understood the concept of an ‘ordinary woman’.
Feng, Emily, China’s mixed message to working women, , pp. smaller than 0

Discusses how, despite having a well-educated female workforce, the high level of employment in China is imbued with patriarchal gender norms.
Barron, Dan, A Challenge to Trident, , , pp. 30-31

This brief, but informative, article focuses on the campaign by the Marshall Islands to arraign the UK before the International Court of Justice for failure to fulfill its legal and moral obligations under Article VI of the Non-Proliferation Treaty: to negotiate for nuclear disarmament. Barron notes that the 70,000 inhabitants of the Marshall Islands suffered the effects of 67 US nuclear weapons tests from 1946-58, and as a UN Trust Territory only achieved independence from the US in 1990.
, Crimea: Conscription Violates International Law, Human Rights Watch, 2019

Highlights how Russian authorities are conscripting men in occupied Crimea to serve in the Russian armed forces, although humanitarian law explicitly forbids Russia to compel Crimean residents to serve in Russian forces.
Robinson, Jo, The Montgomery Bus Boycott and the Women Who Started It: The Memoir of Jo Ann Gibson Robinson, Knoxville, University of Tennessee Press, 1987 , pp. 208

Wasserstrom, Jeffrey, Student Protests in Twentieth Century China, Stanford CA, Stanford University Press, 1991

Hope, Marjorie; Young, James, The South African Churches in a Revolutionary Situation, New York, Orbis Books, 1981 , pp. 268

Routledge, Paul, A spatiality of resistances: theory and practice in Nepal’s revolution in 1990, In Michael Keith, Steven Pile, Geographies of Resistance, London, Routledge, 1997 , pp. 336 , pp. 68-86

García-Durán, Mauricio; Bowen, Ceri, Living And Resisting In The Shadow Of The Colombian Conflict: Forcibly Displaced People Seen Through A Family Therapy Lens, 5 (July) 2004 , pp. -16

Feigenbaum, Anna; Frenzl, Fabian; McCurdy, Patrick, Protest Camps, London, Zed Press, 2013 , pp. 272

Examines protest camps as key tactic of movements from Tahrir Square to Occupy Wall Street; includes Red Shirts in Thailand and teachers in Oaxaca.
Calhoun, Craig, Occupy Wall Street in Perspective, 64 1 2013 , pp. 26-38

Argues Occupy Wall Street was ‘less an organized effective movement’ than a dramatic performance.
Nehring, Holger, National Internationalists: British and West German Protests Against Nuclear Weapons, the Politics of Transnational Communication and the Social Hisotry of the Cold War 1957-1964, 14 4 2005 , pp. 559-582

Krasniqi, Gezim, ”For Democracy – Against Violence”: a Kosovar Alternative, In Bojan Jankovic, Vesna Jankovic, Resisting the Evil: [Post-]Yugoslav Anti-War Contention, Baden-Baden, Nomos, 2012 , pp. 83-102

Fairbanks, Charles, Georgia’s Rose Revolution, 15 April 2004 , pp. 110-134

Explains background to the demonstrations, and elaborates on role of the US government in relation to the elections, and of the George Soros Open Society Foundation in funding opposition and promoting nonviolent prkotest. Comments also on the role of TV stations owned by private entrepreneurs.
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Barros, Mercedes, Human Rights Movement and Discourse: Its Emergence and Constitution in Argentina, Villa Maria, Eduvim, 2012 , pp. 282

Lustick, Ian, Writing the Intifada: Collective action in the Occupied Territories, 45 4 (July) 1993 , pp. 560-594

Review article covering nine recent books, and providing overview of movement and noting the impact on the Arab world (Algeria and Jordan) and wider world.
Hurley, Judith, Brazil: A Troubled Journey to the Promised Land, In Philip McManus, Gerald Schlabach, Relentless Persistence: Nonviolent Action in Latin America (E. IV.1. General and Comparative Studies) Philadelphia PA, New Society Publishers, 2004 , pp. 174-196

The author, who founded a US support group for the landless, provides excerpts from her journal of visiting sites of land struggle in 1987. She notes intensified confrontations in 1980s between the landed elite and the landless, who resorted to lawsuits, demonstrations, fasts, vigils, marches, mock funerals and, above all, land occupations.
Joppke, Christian, Mobilizing Against Nuclear Energy: A Comparison of Germany and the United States, Berkeley CA, University of California Press, 1993 , pp. 307

Coulson, Meg, Looking behind the Violent Break-up of Yugoslavia, 45 1993 , pp. 86-101

Examines post-1945 history of Yugoslavia and causes of its breakdown. Notes emerging feminist peace and ecological movement in the 1980s and the role of women in ongoing opposition to the war, including Serbian women demonstrating against the war with Croatia and demanding return of their husbands and sons.

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