碩士 / 淡江大學 / 美國研究所 / 89 / Abstract:
The purpose of this thesis intends to explore the following: 1.Understanding nonviolent struggle theory. 2.Explore the roots of Martin Luther King’s nonviolent thought. 3.Analyse the nonviolent strategies which are used by Martin Luther King in Civil Rights Movement. 4.Evaluate Martin Luther King’s contribution for black people.
In this thesis, chapter one explains motivation, purpose, literature review, data resources and framework of this study. Chapter two discusses the essences of nonviolent struggle theory in four parts: the origins of nonviolent struggle theory, theory of power, strategies of nonviolent struggle and the historical development of nonviolent struggle by means of data analysis. Chapter three analyses the writings of Martin Luther King and other authors’ works about King to explore how King is affected by Henry David Thoreau, George Washington Davis, Walter Rauschenbusch and Mahatma Gandhi by means of documents analysis. Chapter four analyses how King successfully uses nonviolent strategies to achieve reform in his four movements which are Montgomery Movement, Albany Movement, Birmingham Movement and Selma Movement. Chapter five evaluates King’s contribution for black people’s social and political status by analysing the statistical data. Chapter six is the conclusion which sums up the characteristics of King’s nonviolent struggle and evaluates king’s contribution for America.
| Identifer | oai:union.ndltd.org:TW/089TKU00232004 |
| Date | January 2001 |
| Creators | Ching-Yi Tsai, 蔡靜怡 |
| Contributors | Wan-Chin Tai, 戴萬欽 |
| Source Sets | National Digital Library of Theses and Dissertations in Taiwan |
| Language | zh-TW |
| Detected Language | English |
| Type | 學位論文 ; thesis |
| Format | 146 |
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