Resistance Is Not Futile: Exploring Philosophical and Social Science Theories of Civil Resistance

Resistance is NOT Futile provides the starting base to understand the importance of civil resistance in our current world, exploring the philosophical roots and the debates that have shaped modern forms of civil resistance and linking them with the latest insights in civil resistance studies.

Daniel Petz is scholar-activist with an academic background in philosophy as well as in peace and conflict studies. His main fields of expertise arecivil resistance, climate justice, defending civic spacetime, and human mobility. Born in Austria, he currently lives in Indonesia, working at Universitas Gadjah Mada.