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The 45 pages that link to Velvet Revolution, each with the reason it gives.

• Civil disobedienceBroader topic: It shows how mass noncooperation can contribute to political change beyond a single unjust law.

• Nonviolent resistanceBroader topic: Mass demonstrations and strikes helped force a political transition without an armed uprising.

• PragueBroader topic: Mass demonstrations in Prague helped bring about the regime’s collapse.

• Revolutions of 1989Broader topic: Student protests and broad civic mobilization forced a rapid transfer of power.

• Democratic transitionBroader topic: Mass mobilization and elite defections rapidly opened a path to democratic institutions.

• Václav HavelBroader topic: Mass demonstrations and negotiations turned the civic resistance Havel supported into a transfer of power.

• NonviolenceBroader topic: Mass demonstrations and strikes displaced the government without a violent insurrection.

• Normalization in CzechoslovakiaBroader topic: Its success ended the political order normalization had maintained.

• Czechoslovak Socialist RepublicBroader topic: It brought the socialist republic’s political system to an end.

• ProtestBroader topic: It shows protest helping bring about a negotiated political transition.

• Censorship in CzechoslovakiaBroader topic: The revolution dismantled the political system that had maintained censorship.

• Post-communismBroader topic: Its rapid, nonviolent transfer of power contrasts with more contested transitions.

• Sinatra DoctrineBroader topic: It exemplified a national political transition left to domestic forces.