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Welt, Cory, Regime Vulnerability and Popular Mobilization in Georgia’s Rose Revolution, Stanford CA, Center on Democracry, Development and the Rule of Law (Stanford University), 2006 , pp. 60

Discusses US involvement and assesses the ‘Serbian factor’ in diffusing strategic ideas. See also: Cory Welt, Georgia’s Rose Revolution: From Regime Weakness to Regime collapse, In Valerie J. Bunce, Michael McFaul, Kathryn Stoner-Weiss, Democracy and Authoritarianism in the Postcommunist World (D. II.1. Comparative Assessments) New York, Cambridge University Press, 2009 , pp. 155-188 .

Suu Kyi, Aung San, Freedom from Fear and Other Writings, ed. Aris, Michael, London, Vintage Books, 1991 , pp. 338

See especially Suu Kyi’s writings on the democracy struggle in ‘Part II’, pp. 167-237, and essays by Josef Silverstein. ‘Aung San Suu Kyi: Is she Burma’s woman of destiny?’, pp. 267-83 and Philip Kreager, ‘Aung San Suu Kyi and the peaceful struggle for human rights in Burma’, pp. 284-325.

See also: Aung San Suu Kyi, The Voice of Hope: Conversations with Alan Clements, London, Penguin, 1997 , pp. 301 , with contributions by U Kyi Maung and U Tin Oo, London, Penguin, 1997, pp. 301.

, Fear at the Edge: State Terror and Resistance in Latin America, ed. Corradi, Juan; Fagen, Patricia; Garreton, Manuel, Berkeley CA, University of California Press, 1992 , pp. 301

Documents impact of state terror on society in Argentina, Brazil, Chile and Uruguay from 1950s to 1980s, and the emergence of resistance in various sectors.

Carter Hallward, Maia, Creative Responses to Separation: Israeli and Palestinian Joint Activism in Bil’in, 46 4 (July) 2009 , pp. 541-558

On a key focus of protest against the ‘Apartheid Wall’.

Narain, Sunitra, A Million Mutinies, 419 (Jan/Feb) , , pp. 10-11

Weber, Thomas, Hugging the Trees: The Story of the Chipko Movement, 1981 New Delhi, Penguin, 1989 , pp. 175

Traces development of the ‘tree hugging’ movement to protect Himalayan forests, stresses the importance of the Gandhian style legacy in the strategy and tactics of the movement, discusses the role of women and profiles the leading men.

Korac, Maja, Linking Arms: Women and War in Post-Yugoslav States, Uppsala, Life and Peace Institute, 1998 , pp. 91

Yaila, Atilla, Gezi Park Revolts: For or Against Democracy?, 15 4 (Fall) 2013 , pp. 7-18

Critical examination of the multiplicity of the Gezi movement, the underlying factors and its repercussions . The author stresses the degree of violence and claims ‘the broader Gezi Park agenda represented a fundamentally Kemalist reaction against democracy’, citing the role of the Republican People’s Party as supporting evidence.

Tutu, Desmond, The Rainbow People of God, ed. Allen, John, London, Bantam, 1995 , pp. 286

Tutu influenced world opinion in the 1980s and 1990s and chaired the post-apartheid Truth and Reconciliation Commission.

Fenton, James, The snap revolution, 18 1986 , pp. 33-155

Giordano, Al, Mexico’s presidential swindle, II 41 (September/October) 2006 , pp. 5-27

Analysis of fraud and manipulation of elections to favour the ruling candidate Felipe Calderon and account of opposition’s response.

Taylor, Ronald, Chavez and the Farm Workers, Boston, Beacon Press, 1975 , pp. 342

Includes assessment of impact of grape pickers’ strike on immigrant labour in other industries.

Poata-Smith, Evan, The Evolution of Contemporary Maori Protest, In Paul Spoonley, Cluny Macpherson, David Pearce, Nga Patai: Racism and Ethnic Relations in Aotearoa, Palmerston N.Z., Dunmore Press, 1996 , pp. 97-116

Account by Maori activist and academic which covers links to other movements, ‘brown power’, the Maori Land Rights movement of 1975-84, cultural campaigns, claims to the Waitangi Tribunal and responses by the Labour Government.

Sormova, Ruth; Neubarova, Michaela; Kavan, Jan, Czechoslovakia’s Nonviolent Revolution, In Brian Martin, Nonviolent Struggle and Social Defence (A. 1.b. Strategic Theory, Dynamics, Methods and Movements) London, War Resisters' International, 1991 , pp. 36-41

Stryker, Susan, Transgender History, Berkeley CA, Seal Press, 2008 , pp. 208

Survey of US Transgender movement from mid 20th century to early 2000s in chronological order.

Deutsch, Richard, Mairead Corrigan, Betty Williams, Foreword by Joan Baez Woodbury NY, Barrons, 1977 , pp. 204

Account of the genesis, development and programme of the Peace People by French journalist resident in Belfast at the time the movement began

Martin, Rachel, #MeToo was a Rallying Cry at Women's Marches in Italy, , pp. smaller than 0

The US feminist magazine reports that #quellavoltache  (MeToo) was a central theme of annual Women's Marches and rallies in Rome, Milan and Florence.   The Rome rally of hundreds of women was addressed by Asia Argento, who commented on the media abuse she had received after speaking out about being assaulted by Harvey Weinstein.  Representatives from the International Women's House and the Network of Women Against Violence, as well as a refugee woman activist, also spoke. 

Nugdalla, Sarah, The Revolution Continues: Sudanese Women’s Activism, In Okech A. (eds) Gender, Protests and Political Change in Africa. Gender, Development and Social Change Cham, Switzerland, Palgrave Macmillan, 2020 , pp. 107-130

This chapter examines how aspects of the Bashir regime's policy of Islamisation, control over women's bodies and concepts of  morality and respectability, prompted Sudanese women's activism after 1989.  It also explores how the political context has influenced space for activism, and the changing discourse about women's activism arising from the #FallThatIsAll movement.

See also: Gorani, Amel, ‘Sudanese women demand justice’, OpenDemocracy, 20 May 2011.

https://www.opendemocracy.net/en/5050/sudanese-women-demand-justice/

Amel Gorani reports the systematic use of sexual violence, torture, cruel and degrading treatment as one of the major security threats and tools of repression targeting women and communities all over Sudan.

See also: Bakhit, Rawa Gafar, ‘Women in #SudanRevolts: heritage of civil resistance’, OpenDemocracy, 19 July 2012

https://www.opendemocracy.net/en/5050/women-in-sudanrevolts-heritage-of-civil-resistance/

Explores how women have been active in the Sudanese civil resistance and non-violent protests

Nikolova, Madlen, Anti-Corruption Protests Show the Hollowness of Bulgaria's Democracy, , pp. smaller than 0

This article provides an analysis of the socio-economic and political framework within which the movement of 2020 erupted, noting that both the right and the left in Bulgarian politics were accused of corruption, which indicated the 'lack of real political alternatives'. It also notes that issues such as high unemployment, low wages and failing health system are scarcely raised in parliament, even by the Bulgarian Socialist Party. Concludes by pointing to parallels with the 2013 protests.

Weber, Thomas, Gandhi as Disciple and Mentor, Cambridge, Cambridge University Press, 2005 , pp. 294

Part II discusses various influences on Gandhi, and Part III Gandhi’s influence on Arne Naess (ecology), Johan Galtung (peace research), E.F. Schumacher (economics as if people mattered), and Gene Sharp (nonviolent action as a method).

Bernhard, Michael, The Origins of Democratization in Poland: Workers, Intellectuals and Opposition Politics, 1976-1980, New York, Columbia University Press, 1994 , pp. 298

Butora, Martin; Butrova, Zora, Slovakia’s Democratic Awakening, 10 1 (January) 1999 , pp. 80-93

Dunn, James, East Timor: A Rough Passage to Independence, Double Bay NSW, Longueville, 2004 , pp. 430

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