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• On Strategic Nonviolent Conflict: Thinking About the Fundamentals (Boston: Albert Einstein Institution, c2004), by Robert L. Helvey (PDF at aeinstein.org)
• Gandhi Wields the Weapon of Moral Power (Three Case Histories) (Ahmedabad, India: Navajivan Pub. House, 1960), by Gene Sharp, contrib. by Albert Einstein and Bharatan Kumarappa (page images at Gandhi Heritage Portal)
• National Security Through Civilian-based Defense (Omaha: Association for Transarmament Studies, c1985), by Gene Sharp (PDF at aeinstein.org)
• There Are Realistic Alternatives (Boston: Albert Einstein Institution, c2003), by Gene Sharp
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  • audio reading at Librivox and archive.org
• Satyagraha in South Africa, by Mahatma Gandhi, trans. by Valaji Govindaji Desai (HTML at mkgandhi.org)
• Mahatma Gandhi and His Myths, by Mark Shepard (HTML at markshep.com)
• A critical study of the non-cooperation movement in India. ([Nagpur], 1920), by J. B. Raju (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• True patriotism : some sayings of Mahatma Gandhi. (London : Peace Pledge Union, [19__]), by Mahatma Gandhi (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Gandhian non - co-operation; or, Shall India commit suicide? A vade-mecum against non - co-operation for all Indian patriots. (Madras, "New India" Office, 1920), by Annie Besant (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Young India, 1919-1922 / (Madras : S. Ganesan, 1922), by Mahatma Gandhi and Rajendra Prasad (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• India's flag. (Madras, Ganesh, 1923), by C. Rajagopalachari (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Freedom through disobedience / (George Town, Madras : Arka Publishing House, 1922), by Chitta Ranjan Das (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Gandhism in theory and practice / (Madras : Ganesh, 1923), by Nripendra Chandra Banerji (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Report of the Civil Disobedience Enquiry Committee appointed by the All India Congress Committee, 1922. ([Allahabad? : H. M. Hayat, 1922?]), by Indian National Congress. Civil Disobedience Enquiry Committee (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• The social psychology of passive resistance / (1915), by Clarence Marsh Case (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• The ethics of passive resistance. ([Madras, The Cambridge Press, 1921]), by M. S. Maurice and Mahatma Gandhi (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Strategic nonviolent conflict : lessons from the past, ideas for the future / (Washington, D.C. : U.S. Institute of Peace, [2002]), by John T. Crist, Daniel Paul Serwer, Harriet Hentges, and United States Institute of Peace (page images at HathiTrust)
• Non-co-operation : four lectures / (Calcutta : The Indian Book Club, 1920), by Bipin Chandra Pal (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Report, 1922. (Madras, Tagore, [1922]), by Indian National Congress. Civil Disobedience Enquiry Committee (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• The political gita, or, The philosophy of life; applied to politics in general and Indian politics in particular. ([Bombay, 1921]), by Vadilal Motilal Shah (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• La jeune Inde; (Paris, Dolamain, Boutelleau et cie, 1924 [i.e. 1925]), by Mahatma Gandhi and Romain Rolland, trans. by Samuel E. Lowe (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Gandhi and non-violent resistance, the nonco-operation movement of India; gleanings from theAmerican press, (Madras, Ganesh & co., 1923), by Blanche Watson (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Souvenir of the passive resistance movement in South Africa, 1906-1914. (Phoenix, Natal : Indian Opinion, 1914) (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Jung Indien : aufsätze aus den jahren 1919 bis 1922, auswahl von Romain Rolland und Madeleine Rolland / (Erlenbach-Zürich [etc.] : Rotapfelverlag, 1924), by Mahatma Gandhi (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Ahimsa and world peace; or, The case for non-violence. With The victory of peace: three poems. (Triplicane, Madras, s.e., S. Ganesan, [1922]), by Wilfred Wellock (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Introduction to Non-Violence, by Theodore Paullin (Gutenberg ebook)

• Training Manual for Nonviolent Defense Against the Coup d'État (with revised introduction; Washington: Nonviolence International, c2011), by Richard K. Taylor, contrib. by Hardy Merriman (PDF at nonviolenceinternational.net)

• Reflections upon a late book, entituled, The case of allegiance consider'd wherein is shewn, that the Church of England's doctrine of non-resistance and passive obedience, is not inconsistent with taking the new oaths to Their Present Majesties. (London : Printed for Richard Baldwin ..., 1689), by Thomas Long (HTML at EEBO TCP)

• Direct Action: An Historical Novel (San Francisco: GroundWork, c2003), by Luke Hauser, contrib. by Starhawk (PDF with commentary at directaction.org)

• Handbook for Nonviolent Campaigns (2009), by War Resisters' International (HTML and PDF at wri-irg.org)

• Win (magazine published by War Resisters League) (partial serial archives)

• Ocean of mercy : an English translation of Maharshi Swami Dayanand Saraswati's 'Gocaruna nidhi' / (Lahore : Virajanand Press, 1889), by Swami Dayananda Sarasvati and Durga Prasad (page images at HathiTrust)
• Ahiṃsā and a Mahāhārata story : the development of the story of Tulādhāra in the Mahābhārata in connection with non-violence, cow protection and sacrifice / (Canberra : Faculty of Asian Studies, Australian National University, 1987), by I. Proudfoot (page images at HathiTrust)

• [Circular] [electronic resource] : at the last meeting of our association, a pledge in the following words was presented for the consideration of the members .. ([Rochester [N.Y.]? : s.n., 1838?]), by Patriot Association (page images at HathiTrust)
• Report on the Arab League boycott of Israel : message from the President of the United States transmitting the report on steps taken by the United States government to bring about an end to the Arab League boycott of Israel and to expand the process of normalizing ties between Israel and the Arab League countries, pursuant to Pub. L. 105-118, sec. 540. (Washington : U.S. G.P.O., 1998), by United States. President (1993-2001 : Clinton), Bill Clinton, United States House Committee on International Relations, and United States House Committee on Appropriations (page images at HathiTrust)
• Oversight of the Office of Antiboycott Compliance : hearing before the Subcommittee on International Economic Policy and Trade of the Committee on Foreign Affairs, House of Representatives, One Hundred Second Congress, first session, July 30, 1991. (Washington : U.S. G.P.O. : For sale by the U.S. G.P.O., Supt. of Docs., Congressional Sales Office, 1992), by United State House Subcommittee on International Economic Policy and Trade (page images at HathiTrust)
• Report of the Board of Managers of the Free Produce Association of Friends, of New-York yearly meeting. : 1852. (New-York: : Collins, Bowne & Co. printers, Stationers' Hall, nos. 174 and 176 Pearl Street., [1852]), by of New-York Yearly Meeting Free Produce Association of Friends and Seymour B. Durst (page images at HathiTrust)
• Decision of the Supreme Court of the United States in the case of Pine Lumber Company et al vs. Elbridge H. Neal, individually and as secretary and treasurer of the Joint District Council of New York and vicinity of the Brotherhood of Carpenters, etc., et al : June 11th 1917 / (New York City : American Anti-Boycott Association, [1917]), by United States Supreme Court (page images at HathiTrust)
• Der Boykott nach Schweizer Recht. (Borna-Leipzig : Noske, 1910), by Friedrich Hofstetter-Leu (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Dietrich Loewe, et al. vs. Martin Lawlor, et al : Martin and hatter's union : Loewe case or Danbury hatter's case : narrative statement of evidence : arguments of Messrs. Davenport and Merritt : summary of arguments of defendants counsel : charge of Judge James P. Platt to the jury. (New York, 1911) (page images at HathiTrust)
• The Buck's Stove & Range Co., plaintiff, vs. the American Federation of Labor et al., defendants. Arguments in contempt proceeding. Alton B. Parker, Jackson H. Ralston, solicitors for defendants. J.J. Darlington, James M. Beck, Daniel Davenport, solicitors for plaintiff. (New York, American Anti-Boycott Association, [1909]), by plaintiff Buck's Stove & Range Company, Frank Morrison, John Mitchell, Samuel Gompers, District of Columbia. Court of Appeals, and defendant American Federation of Labor (page images at HathiTrust)
• Boykott, Sperre und Aussperrung, eine sozialrechtliche Studie, (Jena, G. Fischer, 1911), by Richard Maschke (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Administration compliance with U.S. laws related to the Arab boycott : joint hearing before the Subcommittees on Europe and the Middle East and International Economic Policy and Trade of the Committee on Foreign Affairs, House of Representatives, One Hundred Second Congress, second session, July 8, 1992. (Washington : U.S. G.P.O. : For sale by the U.S. G.P.O., Supt. of Docs., Congressional Sales Office, 1993), by United States. Congress. House. Committee on Foreign Affairs. Subcommittee on Europe and the Middle East and United State House Subcommittee on International Economic Policy and Trade (page images at HathiTrust)
• Interference in trade; a collection of cases on strikes, boycotts, etc., with notes. (Philadelphia, International Printing Co., 1905), by William Draper Lewis (page images at HathiTrust)
• Investigation of secondary boycott of Crowley's Milk Co., inc. : Hearings before a special subcommittee of the Committee on Education and Labor, House of Representatives, Eightieth Congress, second session, pursuant to H. Res. 111 ... Hearings held at Newark, N.J., Aug. 5 and 6, 1948. (Washington : U.S. Govt. Print. Off, 1948), by United States. Congress. House. Committee on Education and Labor (page images at HathiTrust)
• Boycotting (Madison, Wisc. : Wisconsin Free Library Commission, Legislative Reference Dept., 1906), by Grover Gerhardt Huebner and University of Wisconsin (page images at HathiTrust)
• Der boykott, eine sozial-ethische untersuchung, (Freiburg im Breisgau, St, Louis, Mo. [etc.] Herder, 1916), by Anton Retzbach (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Allen v. Flood. Le boycottage, les listes noires et les autres instruments de contrainte syndicale devant la loi civile.--Les deux courants actuels de jurisprudence.--Les origines du courant libéral. (Paris, Marcel Giard, 1922), by Jean Fouilland (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• The labor boycott : a bibliography / (New York : [s.n.], 1938), by Jesse Prussin, Delia Randall, Emanuel Stein, and N.Y.) United States. Work Projects Administration (New York (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Injunctions Against Illegitimate Labor Practices and Outlawing Racketeering : hearings before the United States House Committee on the Judiciary, Subcommittee No. 3 (Judiciary), Seventy-Seventh Congress, second session, on Apr. 2, 17, 20, 22, 24, 28, May 1, 1942. (Washington : U.S. G.P.O., 1942), by United States. Congress. House. Committee on the Judiciary. Subcommittee No. 3 (page images at HathiTrust)
• In the Supreme Court of the District of Columbia. The Buck's stove and range co. plantiff vs. The American federation of labor, et. al. defendants. Np. 27,305 equity ... (New York City, American Anti-boycott association, [1909?]), by District of Columbia. Supreme Court, Daniel Thew Wright, American Federation of Labor, and Mo.) Buck's Stove and Range Company (St. Louis (page images at HathiTrust)
• In the Court of appeals of the District of Columbia; the Buck's stove & range co. plaintiff vs. the American federation of labor, et al. defendants, no. 27,305 equity; arguments in contempt proceeding ... (N.Y., American anti-boycott Association, [1909]), by Buck's Stove & Range Company, American Federation of Labor, and District of Columbia. Court of Appeals (page images at HathiTrust)
• Industry society and the human element : a few true detective stories that are interesting and instructive / (Boston, Mass. : Sherman Detective Agency, Inc., c1917), by Sherman Detective Agency and Lewis L. Warren (page images at HathiTrust)
• The labor boycott, a bibliography. (New York, 1938), by N.Y.) United States. Work Projects Administration (New York (page images at HathiTrust)
• Justice Wright's denial of free speech and free press / ([Washington, D.C. : American Federation of Labor, 1909]), by Samuel Gompers (page images at HathiTrust)
• Der Boykott nach Schweizer Recht, (Bern, F. Semminger, 1911), by Fr Hofstetter-Leu (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Foreign investment and Arab boycott legislation : hearings before the Subcommittee on International Finance of the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs, United States Senate, Ninety-fourth Congress, first session on S. 425, Amendment no. 24 thereto, S. 953, S. 995, and S. 1303 ... July 22 and 23, 1975. ([Washington : U.S. Govt. Print. Off., 1975]), by Housing United States. Congress. Senate. Committee on Banking (page images at HathiTrust)
• World's safety depends upon taking power and wealth from Germany : leniency shown conquered Prussia in the court of nations will be used by junkers to sedulously prepare for another war for international domination / ([New York : s.n., 1918]), by Richard M. Hurd (page images at HathiTrust)
• Lest we forget / ([Los Angeles] : Los Angeles Chamber of Commerce, [between 1915 and 1917?]), by Western Electric Company and Los Angeles Chamber of Commerce (page images at HathiTrust)
• [Buck's Stove and Range Company vs. the American Federation of Labor : injunction suit and contempt of court proceedings] ([New York : American Anti-Boycott Association, 1907-1909]), by plaintiff Buck's Stove & Range Company, American Anti-Boycott Association, defendant American Federation of Labor, and District of Columbia. Supreme Court (page images at HathiTrust)
• Le boycottage devant les cours anglaises, 1901-1923, (Paris, M. Giard, 1923), by René Hoffherr (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Picketing and boycotts ; selected readings (Washington : U. S. Govt. Print. Off, 1959), by United States. Congress. House. Committee on Education and Labor (page images at HathiTrust)
• Private boycotts vs. the national interest. ([Washington, D.C.] U.S. Dept. of state, [1966]), by United States. Department of State. Office of Media Services and United States Department of State (page images at HathiTrust)
• Der schutz der gewerbebetriebe gegen boykottaufforderungen der arbeitnehmerverbände. (Berlin, P. Parey, 1911), by Franz Jungbluth (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Tax administration : IRS' administration of the International Boycott Tax Code provisions : report to the Chairman, Committee on Finance, U.S. Senate, and the Honorable Charles E. Schumer, House of Representatives / (Washington, DC : The Office, 1991), by United States General Accounting Office, Charles E. Schumer, and United States. Congress. Senate. Committee on Finance (page images at HathiTrust)
• Select list of references on boycotts and injunctions in labor disputes / (Wash., D.C. : U.S. Govt. Print. Off., 1911), by Herman H. B. Meyer and Library of Congress (page images at HathiTrust)
• Das Verhältnis des [section symbol] 826 BGB. zum Boykott / (Breslau : M. & H. Marcus, 1911), by Kurt Pinczower (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Boycotts and the labor struggle; legal and economic aspects, (New York, 1914), by Harry Wellington Laidler (page images at HathiTrust)
• Boycotts and the labor struggle : economic and legal aspects / (New York : John Lane company ; London : John Lane; [etc.etc.], [1913]), by Harry Wellington Laidler (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Arab boycott : hearings before the Subcommittee on International Finance of the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs, United States Senate, Ninety-fifth Congress, first session, on S.69 ... and S.92 .... (Washington : U.S. Govt. Print. Off., 1977), by Housing United States. Congress. Senate. Committee on Banking (page images at HathiTrust)
• Select list of references on boycotts and injunctions in labor disputes; (Washington, Govt. print. off., 1911), by Library of Congress. Division of Bibliography and Hermann Henry Bernard Meyer (page images at HathiTrust)
• Restrictive trade practices or boycotts including enforcement and administrative proceedings. (Washington, D.C. : U.S. Dept. of Commerce, Bureau of Export Administration, Office of Antiboycott Compliance, [1988]), by United States. International Trade Administration. Office of Antiboycott Compliance (page images at HathiTrust)
• History of the League for industrial rights, (New York city, League of industrial rights, 1925), by Walter Gordon Merritt (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Strikes, picketing, and secondary boycotts under the Landrum-Griffin amendments. ([New York] Industrial Relations Counselors, [1960]), by Guy Farmer (page images at HathiTrust)
• The boycott in American trade unions, (Baltimore, 1916), by Leo Wolman (page images at HathiTrust)
• Department of Commerce's proposed anti-boycott enforcement and regulation plans [microform] : hearings before a subcommittee of the Committee on Government Operations, House of Representatives, Ninety-fifth Congress, first session, October 25 and November 1, 1977. (Washington : U.S. Govt. Print. Off., 1977), by Consumer United States. Congress. House. Committee on Government Operations. Commerce (page images at HathiTrust)
• A study of Chinese boycotts, with special reference to their economic effectiveness (Baltimore, The Johns Hopkins press, 1933), by C. F. Remer and William Braman Palmer (page images at HathiTrust)
• Arab boycott [microform] : hearings before the Subcommittee on Monopolies and Commercial Law of the Committee on the Judiciary, House of Representatives, Ninety-fourth Congress, first and second sessions, on H.R. 5246, H.R. 12383, and H.R. 11488 ... July 19, 1975, and April 8, 1976. (Washington : U.S. Govt. Print. Off., 1976), by United States. Congress. House. Committee on the Judiciary. Subcommittee on Monopolies and Commercial Law (page images at HathiTrust)
• Jacob Beck, et al. vs. the Railway Teamsters' Protective Union, et al. / (Detroit : Record Print Co., 1898), by Jacob Beck, Michigan. Supreme Court, and International Brotherhood of Teamsters (page images at HathiTrust)
• Joseph Michaels, Morley A. Stern et al. plaintiffs, against Sidney Hillman, individually and as president of the Amalgamated Clothing Workers of America, et al., defendants. Memorandum of law. O'Brien & Powell, attorneys for defendants. Felix Frankfurter, E. R. Buckner, G. C. Henderson, Robert Szold, Max Lowenthal, of counsel. (New York, Hecla press, [1919?]), by Joe Michaels, Felix Frankfurter, Sidney Hillman, Morley A. Stern, New York (State). Supreme Court, defendant Amalgamated Clothing Workers of America, and Stern & Company Michaels (page images at HathiTrust)
• Die Formen des wirtschaftlichen Kampfes (Streik, Boykott, Aussperrung usw.) Eine volkswirtschaftliche Untersuchung auf dem Gebiete der gegenwärtigen Arbeitspolitik, (Berlin, J. Springer, 1912), by Georgiĭ Georgievich Shvittau (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• The boycott in American trade unions, (Baltimore, Johns Hopkins Press, 1916), by Leo Wolman (page images at HathiTrust)
• Boycotts and the labor struggle; economic and legal aspects, (New York : John Lane company; London : John Lane; [etc., etc.], 1914), by Harry W. Laidler (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Réflexions sur le boycottage en droit international (Paris, A. Rousseau, 1912), by St. P. Sepheriadēs (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Martin Lawlor et al., plaintiffs in error (defendants below) vs. D.E. Loewe et al. [Martin Fuchs] defendants in error (plaintiffs below) : transcript of record, error to the District Court of the United States for the District of Connecticut. ([Toledo, O. : Toledo Brief and Record Co., printers, 1914]), by Martin Lawlor, Martin Fuchs, Dietrich E. Loewe, United States. Court of Appeals (2nd Circuit), United States. District Court (Connecticut), and United States. Circuit Court (2nd Circuit) (page images at HathiTrust)
• United States Circuit Court, District of Connecticut, Loewe case ; or, Danbury hatters' case : narrative statement of evidence, arguments of Messrs. Davenport and Merritt, summary of arguments of defendants counsel, charge of Judge James P. Platt to the jury. (New York : American Anti-Boycott Association, [1909?]), by Dietrich E. Loewe, Walter Gordon Merritt, American Anti-Boycott Association, and United States. District Court (Connecticut) (page images at HathiTrust)
• Comment tuer la guerre : la loi mondiale de boycottage douanier : rapport présenté à la Commission juridique du XIXe Congrès universel de la paix (Genève, septembre 1912) sur les sanctions économiques / (Paris : L'auteur, 1912), by Léon Bollack (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Three Taft-Hartley issues: I. Secondary boycotts. II. (New York, American Enterprise Association, [1955]), by Theodore R. Iserman (page images at HathiTrust)
• Unanimous decision in the case of Loewe vs. Lawlor, holding that the Sherman Anti-Trust Law applies to combinations of labor as well as capital. (New York, American Anti-Boycott Association, [1908]), by United States Supreme Court, Martin Lawlor, Martin Fuchs, and Dietrich E. Loewe (page images at HathiTrust)
• La lutte judiciaire du capital et du travail organisés aux États-Unis. (Paris, M. Giard, 1923), by Edouard Lambert and Halfred C. Brown (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Les décisions régulatrices de la politique du travail et du commerce des juges anglais (Restraints of trade) ... (Paris, Giard, 1922-), by Jean Fouilland (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• The Arab boycott and American business [microform] : report / (Washington : U.S. Govt. Print. Off., 1976), by United States. Congress. House. Committee on Interstate and Foreign Commerce. Subcommittee on Oversight and Investigations (page images at HathiTrust)
• The labor boycott : a bibliography / (Newton, Mass. : Reprinted by Crofton Pub., 1938), by Emanuel Stein, Jesse Prussin, Delia Randall, and United States. Works Progress Administration (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Boycotts and the labor struggle; (New York, John Lane company; London, John Lane; [etc., etc.], 1914), by Harry W. Laidler (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Restrictive trade practices or boycotts including enforcement and administrative proceedings. (Washington, D.C. : U.S. Dept. of Commerce, International Trade Administration, Office of Antiboycott Compliance, 1987), by United States. International Trade Administration. Office of Antiboycott Compliance (page images at HathiTrust)
• Restrictive trade practices or boycotts : including enforcement and administrative proceedings. (Washington, D.C. : U.S. Dept. of Commerce, Bureau of Export Administration, Office of Antiboycott Compliance, [1991]), by United States. Bureau of Export Administration. Export Administration regulations and United States. Bureau of Export Administration. Office of Antiboycott Compliance (page images at HathiTrust)

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