Civil Resistance
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Civil Resistance by Erica Chenoweth comes up on Hidden Brain, with transcript quotes, timestamps, and episode context.
Civil Resistance by Erica Chenoweth appears 1 time across 1 podcast episode on 1 show, with transcript quotes and timestamps.
“Erica is the author of Civil Resistance, what everyone needs to know, and with Maria Stefan, why civil resistance works, the strategic logic of nonviolent conflict.”
Why people keep bringing this up
The book is repeatedly cited on the Hidden Brain episode “How to Change the World,” where the host references Erica Chenoweth as the author of Civil Resistance and mentions related work with Maria Stefan on why civil resistance works. The episode frames Chenoweth’s scholarship as central to discussions about strategic logic and nonviolent conflict, connecting the book to the broader episode theme of changing social and political outcomes.
Because the citation appears in a program focused on behavioral and social science, the book resurfaces in conversations about strategy and the mechanisms behind nonviolent movements. The mention links Civil Resistance directly to analyses of how collective action succeeds, positioning it as a referenced academic resource within that episode’s narrative.
The host discusses the distinction between risk and uncertainty, using the metaphor of sharks in the ocean to illustrate the concept. Erica Chenoweth's book 'Civil Resistance' is mentioned as a resource for understanding the strategic logic of nonviolent conflict in uncertain situations.
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Fastest path back to the source: the strongest indexed mention lands at 1:28:04 in the episode where we captured it.
Quick FAQ
Answers to common book, episode, podcast, and guest questions.
Which episode mentioned Civil Resistance?
How to Change the World on Hidden Brain is one of the clearest indexed episodes that mentioned Civil Resistance by Erica Chenoweth. The first indexed transcript timestamp lands at 1:28:04.
Which podcast mentioned Civil Resistance?
Hidden Brain is the main indexed podcast currently tied to Civil Resistance by Erica Chenoweth.
Who mentioned Civil Resistance on podcasts?
PodcastMentions ties Civil Resistance by Erica Chenoweth to Hidden Brain, but the underlying mentions do not yet expose stable guest names for every episode.
Why do podcast guests bring up Civil Resistance?
The host discusses the distinction between risk and uncertainty, using the metaphor of sharks in the ocean to illustrate the concept. Erica Chenoweth's book 'Civil Resistance' is mentioned as a resource for understanding the strategic logic of nonviolent conflict in uncertain situations. It most often appears in conversations about risk and uncertainty.
Mentions across episodes
Every mention card links back to the episode page and exact transcript anchor.
“Erica is the author of Civil Resistance, what everyone needs to know, and with Maria Stefan, why civil resistance works, the strategic logic of nonviolent conflict.”