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Democracy, Journal, The Upheavals in Egypt and Tunisia, 22 3 (July) 2011 , pp. 3-48

This section includes three articles: Schraeder, Peter J. and Hamadi Redissa, ‘Bem Ali’s Fall’, pp. 3-19; Howard, Philip N. and Muzammil M. Hussein, ‘The role of the digital media’, pp. 35-48, compares Tunisia and Egypt; Masoud, Tarek, ‘The Road to (and from) Liberation Square’, pp. 20-34, is primarily about Egypt.

Barchiesi, Franco, Transnational Capital, Urban Globalisation and Cross-Border Solidarity: The Case of the South African Municipal Workers, In Peter Waterman, Jane Wills, Place, Space and the New Labour Internationalism, Oxford, Wiley-Blackwell, 2001 , pp. 312 , pp. 80-102

Discusses problems faced by union in new global context of neoliberal economic dominance and its resistance to water privatization.

Meaden, Bernadette, Protesting for Peace, Glasgow, Wild Goose Publications, 1999 , pp. 151

Sympathetic coverage of a wide range of campaigns in Britain – Greenham Common, Trident Ploughshares, the arms trade, British troops in Northern Ireland, US bases, the ‘peace tax’, and opposition to the (first) Gulf War.

Molyneux, Maxine, The “Woman Question” in the Age of Perestroika, 183 1990 , pp. 23-49

Useful overall summary analysis of changing position of women in communist (and post-communist) countries (including China), with detailed references.

, Social and Cultural Change in Contemporary Wales, ed. Williams, Glyn, London, Routledge, Kegan and Paul, 1978

MAN, , Pour Une Nonviolence Ethique Et Politique, Ed. du MAN, 2014 , pp. 93

This book is the key reference guide to the main French nonviolent action movement. It presents the basis for applying a culture of nonviolence to the spheres of the economy, ecology, education, democracy, defence and international solidarity.

Shun-hing, Chan, Changing Church-State Relations in Contemporary China: The case of Wenzhou Diocese, 31 4 2016 , pp. 489-507

The article focuses on the relationship between the Catholic Church and the Chinese state since 1980 through the prism of 'institutional theory', and charts developments in Wenzhou. It identifies four phases in state policy: religious restoration, tighter control, 'management' of religion, and limiting religious influence. The Church has responded in the past by 'accommodation, negotiation, confrontation and resistance', but in recent years tended towards greater resistance.

Starr, Stephen, Revolt in Syria: Eyewitness to the Uprising, London , Hurst, 2015 , pp. 178 pb

In this book, which was well reviewed, Starr - an Irish journalist - provides a detailed account of the complex nature of Syrian society with its many minorities and why some supported Assad. He had worked in Syria since 2007 and was able to send reports from inside the country to a range of respected US and UK newspapers during the nonviolent uprising and the subsequent civil war. His account is based partly on interviews with a wide range of people with diverse allegiances and viewpoints.

Smith, Alison; Bennett, George, Kenya: from “White Man’s Country” to Kenyatta’s state 1945-1963, In D. A. Low, Alison Smith, History of East Africa, Oxford, Clarendon Press, 1976 London, Clarendon Press, 1976 , pp. 109-156

Summary of developing African opposition, including early ‘passive resistance’ and land protests, attempts at unionization, and links with the East African Indian National Congress, as well as role of Mau Mau.

Valiyev, Anar, Parliamentary elections in Azerbaijan: A failed revolution, 53 3 (May/June) 2006 , pp. 17-35

Argues that despite violence used against opposition and shattered hopes, the protests promoted increased political participation.

Heine, Hartmut, La oposición al franquismo: de 1939 a 1952, Critica, 1983 , pp. 502

Pearlman, Wendy, Violence, Nonviolence, and the Palestinian National Movement, Cambridge, Cambridge University Press, 2011 , pp. 304

Fagan, Adam, Environment and Democracy in the Czech Republic: The Environmental Movement in the Transition Process, Aldershot, Edward Elgar, 2004 , pp. 200

General analysis of movement in 1990s and case studies of individual environmental organizations.

Foner, Philip, American Labor and the Indochina War: The Growth of Union Opposition, New York, International Publishers, 1971 , pp. 126

Traces the emergence of (belated) trade union opposition from a November 1967 conference in Chicago, attended by 523 trade unionists from 38 states and 63 international unions, which established the trade union division of the peace organization SANE. Includes a chapter on labour-student alliances.

Becker, Jasper, The Lost Country: Mongolia Revealed, London, Hodder and Stoughton, 1992 , pp. 325

Journalist usually based in China gives his perspective on the movement and the broader context.

Feit, Edward, African Opposition in South Africa: The Failure of Passive Resistance, Stanford CA, Hoover Institution on War, Revolution and Peace, 1967 , pp. 223

A critical study of the 1954-55 campaigns.

Koirala, Niranjan, Nepal in 1990: End of an Era, 31 (February) 1991 , pp. 134-139

See also Michael Hutt, Drafting the Nepal Constitution, 1990, 1991 , pp. 1020-1039 .

Romanos, Eduardo, Evictions, Petitions and Escraches: Contentious Housing in Austerity Spain, 13 2 2013 , pp. 296-302

Examines different types of action used by movement against evictions and how a range of people drawn into movement.

, Peace Movements in Europe and the United States, ed. Kaltefleiter, Werner; Pfaltzgraff, Robert, London, Croom Helm, 1985 , pp. 211

Essays arising out of May 1984 conference at the Christian-Albrechts University, Kiel, on peace movements in Sweden, Norway, the Netherlands, West Germany, France, Italy, Britain and the US. Focus is on the anti-nuclear movements of the 1980s, though some contributors sketch the earlier history of movements in their countries.

Aune, Kristin; Redfern, Catherine, Reclaiming the F Word: Feminism Today, 2010 London, Zed Books, 2013 , pp. 244

Based on a survey of over 1000 feminists discusses revitalized movement, the areas in which change is necessary, and how to struggle for change. International perspective but especial focus on UK.

Porter, Norman, Rethinking Unionism: An Alternative Vision for Northern Ireland, 1996 Belfast, The Blackstaff Press, 1998 , pp. 252

Advocates a ‘civic unionism’ which acknowledges both the Britishness and Irishness of Northern Ireland. To quote from the Preface it ‘accommodates questions of cultural identity, liberal emphases on the entitlements of individuals and a substantive understanding of politics in which the practice of dialogue is central’.

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