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This Is an Uprising
Updated edition examining the hidden organizational structure behind movements that appear spontaneous — from the Arab Spring to BLM to anti-Trump resistance. Traces the strategic principles used to spark and sustain transformative unrest, with detailed analysis of how escalation and disruption are choreographed.
Blueprint for Revolution
The founder of Otpor! — the Serbian youth movement that toppled Milosevic — lays out an operational handbook for nonviolent resistance, covering street theater, humor as tactical weapon, coalition-building under repression, and how to make oppression backfire. Used to train organizers from the Arab Spring onward.
Civil Resistance
Harvard's leading scholar of nonviolent resistance provides a data-driven overview of how civil resistance campaigns work, why they succeed or fail, and how state repression and counterprotest affect outcomes. Covers the Arab Spring, US movements, and the empirical evidence behind the '3.5% rule' threshold for movement success.