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Gene Sharp

From Dictatorship to Democracy (2011)

The essential handbook used for the "Color Revolutions" around the world during the late 20th and early 21st centuries.

From Dictatorship to Democracy (2011) by Gene Sharp

PREFACE

One of my major concerns for many years has been how people could prevent and destroy dictatorships. This has been nurtured in part because of a belief that human...

Gene Sharp

Tyranny Could Not Quell Them! (1962)

How Norway's Teachers Defeated Quisling During the Nazi Occupation and What It Means for Unarmed Defence Today

Tyranny Could Not Quell Them! : How Norway's Teachers Defeated Quisling During the Nazi Occupation and What It Means for Unarmed Defence Today (1962) by Gene Sharp

FOREWORD by Sigrid Lund

GENE SHARP'S Peace News articles about the teachers' resistance in Norway are correct and well-balanced, not exaggerating the heroism of the people involved,...