Jiu-jitsu in the Context of Armed Conflict: The Power of Nonviolent Resistance

This article explains how, through civil resistance, the community of Samaniego made the abuses of the armed actors in their territory backfire, a phenomenon described as “jiu-jitsu”. We examine the strategies used to generate this phenomenon during three main periods of civil resistance, focusing o...

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Main Authors: María Belén Garrido, Cécile Mouly, Annette Idler
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Universidad Distrital Francisco José de Caldas 2016-12-01
Series:Ciudad Paz-ando
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Online Access:http://revistas.udistrital.edu.co/ojs/index.php/cpaz/article/view/11410