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INTRODUCTION / Boyd & Mitchell
TACTICS
Advanced leafleting / Lambert & Boyd
Artistic vigil / Boyd
Banner hang / Bloch
Blockade / Russell
Creative disruption / Mancias
Creative petition delivery / Meisel
Debt strike / Jaffe & Skomarovsky
Détournement/Culture jamming / Malitz
Direct action / Russell
Distributed action / Aroneanu
Electoral guerrilla theater / Bogad
Eviction blockade / Acuff
Flash mob / D. Mitchell & Boyd
Forum theater / Saxon
General strike / Lerner
Guerrilla projection / Corbin & Read
Hoax / Bonanno
Human banner / Newsham
Identity correction / Bichlbaum
Image theater / Saxon
Infiltration / Bichlbaum
Invisible theater / T. Mitchell
Mass street action / Sellers & Boyd
Media-jacking / Reinsborough, Canning & Russell
Nonviolent search and seizure / Hunter
Occupation / Russell & Gupta
Prefigurative intervention / Boyd
Public filibuster / Hunter
Strategic nonviolence / Starhawk & ACT
Trek / Bloch
Write your own TACTIC / You
PRINCIPLES
Anger works best when you have the moral high ground / Russell
Anyone can act / Bichlbaum
Balance art and message / Buckland, Boyd & Bloch
Beware the tyranny of structurelessness / Bolotsky
Brand or be branded / Fleming
Bring the issue home / Abileah & Evans
Challenge patriarchy as you organize / Walia
Choose tactics that support your strategy / Fine
Choose your target wisely / Dirks
Consensus is a means, not an end / Walia
Consider your audience / Kohn
Debtors of the world, unite! / Kleiner
Delegate / Bolotsky & Boyd
Do the media’s work for them / Bichlbaum
Don’t dress like a protester / Boyd
Don’t just brainstorm, artstorm! / Saxon
Don’t mistake your group for society / Bichlbaum
Enable, don’t command / Blume
Escalate strategically / Smucker
Everyone has balls/ovaries of steel / Bichlbaum
If protest is made illegal, make daily life a protest / Bloch
Kill them with kindness / Boyd
Know your cultural terrain / Duncombe
Lead with sympathetic characters / Canning & Reinsborough
Maintain nonviolent discipline / Schneider
Make new folks welcome / Smucker
Make the invisible visible / Bloch
Make your actions both concrete and communicative / Russell
No one wants to watch a drum circle / Lambert
Pace yourself / T. Mitchell
Play to the audience that isn’t there / Bichlbaum & Boyd
Praxis makes perfect / Russell
Put movies in the hands of movements / Helfand & Lee
Put your target in a decision dilemma / Boyd & Russell
Reframe / Canning & Reinsborough
Seek common ground / Smucker
Shift the spectrum of allies / Russell
Show, don’t tell / Canning, Reinsborough & Buckland
Simple rules can have grand results / Boyd
Stay on message / Alario
Take leadership from the most impacted / Russell
Take risks, but take care / Russell
Team up with experts / Singer
Think narratively / Canning & Reinsborough
This ain’t the Sistine Chapel / Bloch
Turn the tables / Read
Use others’ prejudices against them / Bloch
Use the Jedi mind trick / Corbin
Use the law, don’t be afraid of it / Bichlbaum & Bonanno
Use the power of ritual / Boyd
Use your radical fringe to slide the Overton window / Bolotsky
We are all leaders / Smucker
Write your own PRINCIPLE / You
THEORIES
Action logic / Boyd & Russell
Alienation effect / Bogad
Anti-oppression / Fithian & D. Mitchell
Capitalism / Webber
Commodity fetishism / Malitz
The commons / Barnes
Cultural hegemony / Duncombe
Debt revolt / Kleiner
Environmental justice / Campbell
Ethical spectacle / Duncombe
Expressive and instrumental actions / Smucker, Russel & Malitz
Floating signifier / Smucker, Boyd & D. Mitchell
Hamoq & hamas / Monbiot
Hashtag politics / Meisel
Intellectuals and power / Malitz
Memes / Reinsborough & Canning
Narrative power analysis / Reinsborough & Canning
Pedagogy of the Oppressed / Saxon & Vitzthum
Pillars of support / Stoner
Points of intervention / Reinsborough & Canning
Political identity paradox / Smucker
The propaganda model / Enoch
Revolutionary nonviolence / Meyer
The shock doctrine / Engler
The social cure / Farrell
Society of the spectacle / D. Mitchell
The tactics of everyday life / Goff
Temporary Autonomous Zone (TAZ) / Jordan
Theater of the Oppressed / Saxon
Write your own THEORY / You
CASE STUDIES
99% bat signal / Read
Barbie Liberation Organization / Bonanno
Battle in Seattle / Sellers
Bidder 70 / Bichlbaum & Meisel
The Big Donor Show / Harrebye
Billionaires for Bush / Varon, Boyd & Fairbanks
Citizens’ Posse / Sellers
Clandestine Insurgent Rebel Clown Army / Jordan
Colbert roasts Bush / Ginsberg
The Couple in the Cage / Ginsberg
Daycare center sit-in / Boyd
Dow Chemical apologizes for Bhopal / Bonanno
Harry Potter Alliance / Slack
Justice for Janitors / Fithian
Lysistrata project / Blume
Mining the museum / Ginsberg
Modern-Day Slavery Museum / CIW
The Nihilist Democratic Party / Roel & Ginsberg
Public Option Annie / Boyd
Reclaim the Streets / Jordan
The salt march / Bloch
Santa Claus Army / Ginsberg
Small gifts / Shah
Stolen Beauty boycott campaign / Schurr
Streets into gardens / Read
Taco Bell boycott / Dirks
Tar sands action / Meisel & Russell
Teddy-bear catapult / D. Mitchell
Trail of Dreams / Pacheco
Virtual Streetcorners / Ewing
Whose tea party? / Boyd
Wisconsin Capitol Occupation / Meisel
Yomango / Saura
Write your own CASE STUDY / You
PRACTITIONERS
Malitz, Schoefer-Wulf and Barron
RESOURCES
CONTRIBUTOR BIOS
PARTICIPATING ORGANIZATIONS
ACKNOWLEDGMENTS
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