FRONT COVER -- NONVIOLENT CONFLICT AND CIVIL RESISTANCE -- COPYRIGHT PAGE -- CONTENTS -- LIST OF CONTRIBUTORS -- FOREWORD -- INTRODUCTION -- WHAT NONVIOLENT CIVIL RESISTANCE IS AND WHAT IT IS NOT -- HISTORICAL DEVELOPMENT OF NONVIOLENCE STUDIES -- NEW DEVELOPMENTS AND DIRECTIONS IN NONVIOLENCE RESEARCH -- CONCLUSION -- NOTES -- REFERENCES -- PART I: STRATEGIC INTERACTIONS BETWEEN NONVIOLENT MOVEMENTS AND THE STATE -- THE PARADOX OF REFORM: THE CIVIL RIGHTS MOVEMENT IN NORTHERN IRELAND -- INTRODUCTION: BEYOND BACKFIRE -- METHOD -- FINDINGS -- DISCUSSION -- NOTES -- ACKNOWLEDGMENTS -- REFERENCES -- APPENDIX: GLOSSARY OF FREQUENTLY USED TERMS -- TACTICAL INTERACTIONS BETWEEN YOUTH MOVEMENTS AND INCUMBENT GOVERNMENTS IN POSTCOMMUNIST STATES -- THE STUDY OF STRATEGY -- THE EMERGENCE OF HYBRID REGIMES IN THE POSTCOMMUNIST REGION -- DATA SOURCES -- YOUTH MOBILIZATION -- TACTICAL INTERACTIONS -- DISCUSSION -- CONCLUSION -- NOTES -- ACKNOWLEDGMENTS -- REFERENCES -- ''THOU SHALL NOT PROTEST!'': MULTI-INSTITUTIONAL POLITICS, STRATEGIC NONCONFRONTATION AND ISLAMIC MOBILIZATIONS IN TURKEY -- HISTORICAL BACKGROUND -- LITERATURE -- DATA AND METHOD -- FROM ''INCIDENT'' TO ''AFFAIR'': THE CRISIS IN THE PARLIAMENT -- DISCUSSION: ANALYZING STRATEGIC NONCONFRONTATION -- CONCLUSION -- NOTE -- REFERENCES -- PART II: NONVIOLENT CHALLENGES AND REGIME DILEMMAS -- INSIDE THE IRON CAGE OF LIBERALISM: INTERNATIONAL CONTEXTS AND NONVIOLENT SUCCESS IN THE IRANIAN REVOLUTION -- THEORETICAL FOUNDATIONS -- IRAN AND THE UNITED STATES: A SPECIAL RELATIONSHIP -- IRAN, THE UNITED STATES, AND HUMAN RIGHTS -- IRAN'S NONVIOLENT REVOLUTION -- CONCLUSION -- NOTES -- ACKNOWLEDGMENTS -- REFERENCES -- BEYOND RATIONAL CHOICE: IDEATIONAL ASSAULT AND THE STRATEGIC USE OF FRAMES IN NONVIOLENT CIVIL RESISTANCE -- INTRODUCTION -- THE UTILITY-MAXIMIZING AGENT.

A SOCIAL-PSYCHOLOGICAL MODEL OF AGENTS -- CONCLUSION -- NOTES -- ACKNOWLEDGMENTS -- REFERENCES -- PART III: GLOBAL DIFFUSION OF NONVIOLENCE -- ''MOVEMENT SCHOOLS'' AND DIALOGICAL DIFFUSION OF NONVIOLENT PRAXIS: NASHVILLE WORKSHOPS IN THE SOUTHERN CIVIL RIGHTS MOVEMENT -- SOCIAL MOVEMENT DIFFUSION THEORY AND RESEARCH -- MOVEMENT SCHOOLS AND DIFFUSION THEORY -- DATA AND METHODS -- HOWARD UNIVERSITY AND FELLOWSHIP OF RECONCILIATION: SCHOOLS OF EARLY INTELLECTUAL FERMENT -- BIOGRAPHICAL CONVERGENCE IN NASHVILLE -- NASHVILLE WORKSHOPS AS AN UNDERGROUND MOVEMENT SCHOOL -- MOVING THE MOVEMENT BEYOND NASHVILLE -- CONCLUSION -- NOTES -- REFERENCES -- WHEN YOUR GANDHI IS NOT MY GANDHI: MEMORY TEMPLATES AND LIMITED VIOLENCE IN THE PALESTINIAN HUMAN RIGHTS MOVEMENT -- THEORETICAL CONTEXT -- METHOD -- THE GANDHI TEMPLATE AS REFERENCED BY ACTIVISTS -- THE KING TEMPLATE AS REFERENCED BY ACTIVISTS -- THE KING TEMPLATE CLARIFIED -- DISCUSSION AND CONCLUSION -- NOTES -- REFERENCES -- ORGANIZING GLOBAL NONVIOLENCE: THE GROWTH AND SPREAD OF NONVIOLENT INGOS, 1948-2003 -- GLOBAL NONVIOLENCE ORGANIZATIONS -- THE ECOLOGY OF GLOBAL MOVEMENT ORGANIZATIONS -- PREDICTIONS FOR THE GROWTH OF NONVIOLENT INGOS -- DATA TRENDS AND ANALYSIS -- REGRESSION RESULTS -- DISCUSSION -- NOTES -- ACKNOWLEDGMENTS -- REFERENCES -- APPENDIX A: INGOS CATEGORIZED BY COMMITMENT TO NONVIOLENT PROTEST SUPPORT, UNION OF INTERNATIONAL ASSOCIATIONS DATABASE, 2001-2002, 2008-2009 -- APPENDIX B: TOP 20 NONVIOLENT INGOS WITH COUNTRY MEMBERSHIP TIES LISTED BY UIA ANNUAL YEARBOOK RELEVANCE RANKING -- ABOUT THE AUTHORS.