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	AllRefer.com - passive resistance (Political Science: Terms And Concepts) - Encyclopedia
		passive resistance a method of nonviolent protest against laws or policies in order to force a change or secure concessions; it is also known as nonviolent resistance and is the main tactic of civil disobedience.
		Passive resistance typically involves such activities as mass demonstrations, refusal to obey or carry out a law or to pay taxes, the occupation of buildings or the blockade of roads, labor strikes, economic boycotts, and similar activities.
		Opponents of passive resistance as a means of forcing a change in policy have criticized it for potentially fostering a general disrespect for law that could result in anarchy.
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	Nonviolent resistance - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Nonviolent resistance (or nonviolent action) comprises the practice of applying power to achieve socio-political goals through symbolic protests, economic or political noncooperation, civil disobedience and other methods, without the use of physical violence.
		While Palestinian Arab resistance often carries connotations of terrorist attacks and of suicide bombers in particular, efforts have also occurred to use non-violent resistance to oppose Israeli control of the Palestinian territories.
		Nonviolent resistance in Denmark during World War II When the Wehrmacht invaded Denmark in 1940, the Danes soon saw that military confrontation would change little except the number of surviving Danes.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Passive_resistance (1288 words)

	Articles : Satyagraha V. Passive Resistance (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
		The result of our using the phrase "passive resistance" in South.Africa was, not that people admired us by ascribing to us the bravery and the self- sacrifice of the suffragists but we were mistaken to be a danger to person and property which the suffragists were, and even a generous friend like Mr.
		Passive resistance is often looked upon as a preparation for the use of '-once while satyagraha can never be utilized as such.
		The phrase passive resistance was not employed to denote the patient suffering of oppression by thousands of devout Christians in the early days of Christianty.
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	Passive Resistance
		Passive Resistance's songs are driven by politically charged, informative lyrics, with up to date facts pertaining to the subject at hand.
		Passive Resistance stands behind their beliefs and is always trying their best to educate people on how to take part in helping with the struggle to make their beliefs and goals realities.
		Passive Resistance is about to release their first self titled cd on Bony Orbit Records, thanx to Bent and the Green Goblyn Project.
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	INDIAN PASSIVE RESISTANCE IN SOUTH AFRICA, 1946-1948
		The Indian passive resistance of 1946-48 was a landmark in the history of the South African liberation struggle.
		A very significant aspect of the passive resistance was the profound effect it had on African and Coloured people and the mutual cooperation which developed between the Indian Congresses and their organisations, the African National Congress (ANC) and the African People's Organisation (APO).
		A significant aspect of the passive resistance was the cooperation between Communists and Gandhians.
	www.anc.org.za /ancdocs/history/congress/passive.html (3755 words)

	passive resistance on Encyclopedia.com (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
		a method of nonviolent protest against laws or policies in order to force a change or secure concessions; it is also known as nonviolent resistance and is the main tactic of civil disobedience.
		From the birthplace of passive resistance, a call for tolerance.
		Passive resistance a difficult tactic as settlers clash with Israeli police.(PAGE ONE)
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	MSN Encarta - Search Results - passive resistance
		Passive Resistance, to oppose or challenge a government, an occupying power, or specific laws by nonviolent methods.
		Invaded by Germany since April 8, 1940, Denmark has been desired by her conquerors to be the model of a country that welcomes Nazi domination.
		Malaria : resistance to malaria due to sickle-cell trait: Malaria and Sickle-Cell Trait
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	Passive Resistance (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
		If one-fifth of the people were to resist taxation, it would cost more to collect their taxes, or try to collect them, than the other four-fifths would consent to pay into the treasury, The force needed for this bloodless fight Liberty is slowly but surely recruiting, and sooner or later it will organize for action.
		Still the fact remains that, had the policy of strictly passive resistance been continued, and had not the strike and boycott weapon been too recklessly used, the cause of freedom and progress in Russia would today rejoice in much brighter prospects.
		Of the superior effectiveness of passive resistance to arbitrary and invasive policies it is hardly necessary to speak.
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	M.K. Gandhi Institute (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
		Passive resistance is a method of securing rights by personal suffering; it is the reverse of resistance by arms.
		Passive resistance is a misnomer for nonviolent resistance.
		Passive resistance, unlike nonviolence, has no power to change men' s hearts.
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	From Passive Resistance to Armed Struggle (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
		"Resistance by non violent means alone became untenable in South Africa where Mahatma Gandhi launched his first passive resistance movement (Satyagraha) eighty years ago because the successive racist regimes and white vigilantes showed no hesitation to kill peaceful demonstrators and the western world was not outraged by the killings of Africans.
		He was delivering a lecture on "Passive Resistance to Armed Struggle" under the auspices of the Irish Anti Apartheid Movement to mark the 75th Anniversary of the African National Congress.
		Reviewing the freedom movement in South Africa since the establishment of the ANC in 1912, he paid tribute to the ANC for developing non violent resistance as a means of struggle for liberation both before and after the ANC abandoned its strict adherence to non violence.
	www.anc.org.za /ancdocs/history/aam/iaampr870224.html (449 words)

	Passive Resistance (Postwar Setting)
		Notwithstanding, there were many French who were not satisfied with this arrangement and actively resisted the Vichy government under the leadership of various resistance leaders such as Charles de Gaulle.
		As members of an ancient culture that has tended to resist change Japanese have had much time to develop nuances of language and custom, that younger cultures have not had time to develop.
		As such, even those, who could speak Japanese well enough to have held a conversation, would not have been able to penetrate the many hidden, often unconscious signals, signs and symbols, that touch the hearts and minds of local inhabitants, but often remain oblivious to foreigners brought up in a different culture.
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	Purr - Passive Resistance (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
		It took the politicos and local activists and environmentalists and local residents TWENTY TWO YEARS to sit down and work out an agreement that in effect and content, could have been done in less than a week, for this vital piece of the city.
		Our passivity, as I alluded to in my last two columns (although I didn't realize it at the time) is an outgrowth of our paranoia and depression.
		Passivity allows us to watch trash like Independence Day or Titanic, secure in the knowledge that, if they could make a better film or show they would, so this is the best I'm going to get, instead of demanding our money back from the theater.
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	Passive Resistance - Part II
		Passive Resistance - Part II Workshop Reports - August 2004
		This article is a copy of correspondence exchanged between David Franklin and H. Ito, triggered by Ito's article published in the Shintaido magazine Body Dialogue, 1998.
		A summary of that article, "Stream of Consciousness: Shintaido and Non-Violent Resistance" by H.F. Ito, Body Dialogue #7, 1998, follows.
	www.ito.shintaido.org /essays/Passive_Resistance_2.html (1818 words)

	Passive Resistance BOUNDARY
		When I spoke with their grandfather, (bi-polar, N during manic phase) he said all attempts to resolve it had failed and he was deeply concerned about the boys treatment.
		the boys would have to be coached to say the words with no emotion, to resist the verbal manipulation of the dad and stepmom and stick to their boundary statements and to do this with a view toward the goal of getting away from the dad and step mom.
		The scenario of passive resistance is not new, it is as old as Aristotle.
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	SOME IDEAS FOR PASSIVE RESISTANCE
		Passive Resistance by Rural Defenders against the Slaughter Brigades will inspire others to defend their lives, livelihoods and life's work.
		Tell them of your plan to Passively Resist, within the law, and ask if you can count on their support.
		Passive Resistance, within the law, will spread and inspire others to defend their lives, livelihoods and life's work.
	www.sovereignty.org.uk /features/footnmouth/resist.html (1736 words)

	Horizon: Orwell on Passive Resistance
		By the way, an overlooked historical footnote: the resistance to British rule in India was frequently violent, and weighting the long-term significance of civil to uncivil disobedience is tricky.
		And it was this claim - that NCD could act as a replacement to violent resistance, external or internal, to Hitler, et al.
		Briefly, the useful lesson from Gandhi that I think Orwell never did get was the notion that his cherished martial virtues could be employed in passive resistance of the lunch-counter sit-in variety.
	horizon.bloghouse.net /archives/000107.html (1617 words)

	Passive Resistance - Part I
		In 1995 the German government forced the first CASTOR transport with 30,000 cops to the deposit area, facing the resistance of thousands of activists.
		2) In the activity called Passive Resistance, your aim/goal does not have to be to win the battle on the day of the demonstration.
		Shintaido can be cool and passive when facing the police, but it can help you be 'hot' and active when you do other activities.
	www.ito.shintaido.org /essays/Passive_Resistance_1.html (2733 words)

	Burningbird » Passive Resistance (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
		In addition to making things more complicated than they need to be, we also forget that there are non-technical folks out there who don’t like to have things “done” to them.
		However, they’re forced into a role of passivity because we bring our shovels in and proceed to bury them with words until they retreat back into their proper role.
		The thing is, a passive role for non-techies isn’t always the fault of the Alpha Geeks; non-techies need to make a choice about how passive they’re going to be.
	weblog.burningbird.net /archives/2003/09/02/passive-resistance (2990 words)

	Oakland Post: Passive Resistance Moves Miami Financiers@ HighBeam Research (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
		Martin Luther King's approach to educational and social revolution in the area of civil rights is finding a new application in the economic arena.
		King, like Mohandas Gandhi in India, favored passive resistance over violence, although both have proved to be effective, witness the capitulation of the South African Government on the question of Apartheid after years of violence finally forced the hand of the white Dutch masters of the country.
		But passive resistance is much to be preferred when it will...
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	Passive Resistance
		Passive resistance is an all-sided sword; it can be used anyhow; it blesses him who uses it and him against whom it is used.
		If your heart acquires strength, you will be able to remove blemishes from others without thinking evil of them.
		Intellectual heritage of civil disobedience or passive resistance.
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	passive resistance
		Passive Resistance and the Empowerment of Afro-asian Women in South Africa-Quantitative Methodologies and Attempts to reconstruct Women's Actual Life Experiences [Part 2 of 2] (Contemporary Women's Issues Database)
		World Politics: passive resistance (also nonviolent resistance) (The Dictionary of Cultural Literacy)
		Passive Resistance and the Empowerment of Afro-asian Women in South Africa-Quantitative Methodologies and Attempts to Reconstruct Women's Actual Life Experiences [Part 1 of 2] (Contemporary Women's Issues Database)
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	Find in a Library: Passive resistance in South Africa.
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		Domination and the Arts of Resistance: Hidden Transcripts
		Weapons of the Weak: Everyday Forms of Peasant Resistance
		Closer to Freedom: Enslaved Women and Everyday Resistance in the Plantation South
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	Passive resistance \| Harry W. Schwartz Bookshops (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
		Annotation: Mark Juergensmeyer, professor of sociology at UC Santa Barbara, presents a discussion of the possibilities of peaceful conflict resolution by calling on the teachings of Gandhi.
		Publisher Note: This sensitive picture of the constant and circumspect struggle waged by peasants materially and ideologically against their oppressors show that techniques of evasion and resistance m...
		Non-Violent Resistance (A New Approach to Violent and Self-Destructive Children)
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	passive resistance
		passive resistance a method of nonviolent protest against laws or policies in order to force a change or secure concessions; it is also known as nonviolent resistance and is the main tactic of
		, Jr., who called for “tough-mindedness and tenderheartedness.” Two of the most massive examples of passive resistance were the
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	Star Trek: "Passive Resistance"
		Jennings, you have made running this ship an impossibility.
		Your "passive resistance" very nearly cost everybody aboard their lives.
		Bryan is a little taken aback, but recovers quickly.
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