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Dr. Maria J. Stephan is Senior Director, Policy and Research at the International Center on Nonviolent Conflict.
| List of Illustrations | p. vi |
| Acknowledgments | p. vii |
| Introduction | p. 1 |
| Overview | |
| Theory and Dynamics of Nonviolent Action | p. 17 |
| Questions and Controversies about Nonviolent Political Struggle in the Middle East | p. 31 |
| No Silence, No Violence: A Post-Islamist Trajectory | p. 43 |
| Humor and Resistance in the Arab World and Greater Middle East | p. 53 |
| Islamists and Nonviolent Action | p. 65 |
| Free at Last! Free at Last! Allahu Akbar, We Are Free at Last! Parallels between Modern Arab and Islamic Activism and the U.S. Civil Rights Movement | p. 79 |
| External Actors and Nonviolent Struggles in the Middle East | p. 91 |
| Case Studies | |
| Challenging Foreign Occupation and Fighting for Self-Determination | |
| The Muslim Pashtun Movement of the North-West Frontier of India, 1930-1934 | p. 107 |
| Noncooperation in the Golan Heights: A Case of Nonviolent Resistance | p. 119 |
| Palestinian Civil Resistance against Israeli Military Occupation | p. 131 |
| The Nonviolent Struggle for Self-determination in Western Sahara | p. 157 |
| Lebanon's Independence Intifada: How an Unarmed Insurrection Expelled Syrian Forces | p. 169 |
| Challenging Domestic Tyranny and Promoting Democratic Reform | |
| Iran's Islamic Revolution and Nonviolent Struggle | p. 185 |
| Enough Is Not Enough: Achievements and Shortcomings of Kefaya, the Egyptian Movement for Change | p. 205 |
| The Orange Movement of Kuwait: Civic Pressure Transforms a Political System | p. 219 |
| Movements for Social and Political Rights | |
| Hizbullah: Delimiting the Boundaries of Nonviolent Resistance? | p. 235 |
| Winning the Mainstream: Arba Imahot, the Four Mothers Movement in Israel | p. 253 |
| Popular Resistance against Corruption in Turkey and Egypt | p. 265 |
| The Iranian Women's Movement: Repression Versus Nonviolent Resolve | p. 281 |
| Conclusion | p. 301 |
| Contributors | p. 317 |
| Index | p. 321 |
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