{"product_id":"boom-paperback","title":"Boom - Paperback","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reportcopyrightinfringement.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eReport copyright infringement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eAthena\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\"Boom\" is a a step-by-step manual for resisting authoritarian regimes in the 21\u003csup\u003est\u003c\/sup\u003e century through peaceful resistance, chutzpah, mischief, and time-tested principles of rebellion. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eFirst, we provide a broad overview and history of the characteristics, policies, and initiatives of authoritarian regimes, with many concise descriptions of resistance methods and movements. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eSecond, you will find detailed programs for resistance, coupled with examples of what has worked and not worked in the historical record of working for freedom and dignity versus authoritarian regimes. We cover topics such as demonstration safety, legal issues, how to disrupt a regime's supply chain, cyber-resistance, personal recovery from traumatic events, and much more. We tailor our guide to follow the rapidly-changing electronic world, with attention to security, surveillance, and disruptive activities.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWe include specific examples of how to combat organizations or individuals with undue economic influence in a regime, as well as how to work for initiatives such as climate protection, human rights, and health care.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eA special section is devoted to applying the principles of Sun Tzu's \"The Art of War\" to contemporary resistance efforts.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIt was written specifically in response to the policies and practices of a new administration in Washington, DC, USA, in early 2025, but the principles of this book can be applied widely. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eFor us, a principled resistance movement acts through ethical guidelines that include not harming other people directly, but it does not exclude direct actions that may interfere with the functioning of authoritarian institutions, infrastructure, or \"human capital.\" \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAs there is a constantly evolving web of information, we have created an online appendix which you will be able to access via the book's website, at www.boomthebook.com.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eBoom! Get busy. \u003c\/p\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 146\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.31 x 8 x 5 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e April 10, 2025\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43155805700159,"sku":"9798218656997","price":14.4,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0105\/8226\/1823\/files\/ZcsBA9pfRj9798218656997.webp?v=1776966730","url":"https:\/\/dhl-adrianne.myshopify.com\/products\/boom-paperback","provider":"BBB","version":"1.0","type":"link"}