Jason MacLeod: Merdeka and the Morning Star: Civil Resistance in West Papua

In Merdeka and the Morning Star: Civil Resistance in West Papua (2015), Dr. Jason MacLeod provides a detailed case study of the Papuan struggle for self-determination, while also offering a broader framework on how nonviolent struggles for self-determination can be waged effectively. MacLeod combines a deep exploration of the unique conditions in West Papua with general strategies for civil resistance, making the book both a specific account of the Papuan context and a useful guide for similar movements worldwide.

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Journal of Resistance Studies
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2025-01-01
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https://doi.org/10.63961/2025.038
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Asian Studies and History
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Jason MacLeod: Merdeka and the Morning Star: Civil Resistance in West Papua

Stellan Vinthagen
Journal of Resistance Studies
Asian Studies and History
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Jason MacLeod: Merdeka and the Morning Star: Civil Resistance in West Papua

Stellan Vinthagen
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Abstract

In Merdeka and the Morning Star: Civil Resistance in West Papua (2015), Dr. Jason MacLeod provides a detailed case study of the Papuan struggle for self-determination, while also offering a broader framework on how nonviolent struggles for self-determination can be waged effectively. MacLeod combines a deep exploration of the unique conditions in West Papua with general strategies for civil resistance, making the book both a specific account of the Papuan context and a useful guide for similar movements worldwide.

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