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Looking for articles, books, case studies, tips about social change and activism? You’ve found the right place – The Commons Social Change Library.

Nonviolent Direct Action as Social Parable

Nonviolent Direct Action as Social Parable

This article “Nonviolent Direct Action as Social Parable” by Daniel Hunter explores how nonviolent direct action (NVDA) functions as a method of social change, akin to parables in religious and philosophical teachings.

Working with Conflict in our Groups: A Guide for Grassroots Activists

Working with Conflict in our Groups: A Guide for Grassroots Activists

This guide is aimed at people and groups working for social change who want to develop an understanding of conflict and how to deal with it. There are sections on what conflict is, the benefits of addressing it, and tools to work though conflict and maintain healthy and effective social change groups.

Protest Camps: Case Studies

Protest Camps: Case Studies

Links to case studies, articles, books and other resources which describe past protest camps and in some cases share valuable lessons.

Nonviolent Direct Action as Social Parable

Nonviolent Direct Action as Social Parable

This article “Nonviolent Direct Action as Social Parable” by Daniel Hunter explores how nonviolent direct action (NVDA) functions as a method of social change, akin to parables in religious and philosophical teachings.

Working with Conflict in our Groups: A Guide for Grassroots Activists

Working with Conflict in our Groups: A Guide for Grassroots Activists

This guide is aimed at people and groups working for social change who want to develop an understanding of conflict and how to deal with it. There are sections on what conflict is, the benefits of addressing it, and tools to work though conflict and maintain healthy and effective social change groups.

Protest Camps: Case Studies

Protest Camps: Case Studies

Links to case studies, articles, books and other resources which describe past protest camps and in some cases share valuable lessons.