Passive resistance.

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  • Source:
    Columbia Electronic Encyclopedia, 6th Edition. 2021, p1-1. 1p.
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    • Abstract:
      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. [ABSTRACT FROM PUBLISHER]
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