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Power and Struggle

Politics of Nonviolent Action, Part 1

by Gene Sharp · June 1973

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Power and Struggle begins with an examination of political power. It is often assumed that power derives from violence and can be controlled only by greater violence. Actually, power derives from sources in the society which may be restricted or severed by withdrawal of cooperation by the populace.

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