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Heroic Resistance

Heroic Resistance is a theoretical construct within the study of Heroic Narratives that identifies the active, morally driven opposition of an individual or group to oppressive forces, distinguished by its emphasis on courage, sacrifice, and the upholding of ethical principles in the face of systemic adversity.

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2017–2026

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Publications

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Body/Power/Identity: Passions of the Martyrs

Brent D. Shaw · Journal of early Christian studies · 1996 · 271 citations

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China's “New Remembering” of the Anti-Japanese War of Resistance, 1937–1945

Parks M. Coble · The China Quarterly · 2007 · 83 citations

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Courageous Resistance

Sharon Toffey Shepela, Jennifer Cook, Elizabeth Horlitz et al. · Theory & Psychology · 1999 · 54 citations

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More Than Victims: Battered Women, the Syndrome Society, and the Law

Traci C. West, Donald Alexander Downs · Contemporary Sociology A Journal of Reviews · 1997 · 53 citations

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The roots of goodness and resistance to evil: inclusive caring, moral courage, altruism born of suffering, active bystandership, and heroism

Choice Reviews Online · 2015 · 42 citations

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Authors

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  1. PM
    Parks M. Coble

    University of Nebraska–Lincoln, United States

    3 publications · 107 citations

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  2. MA
    Miriam A. Golden

    University of California, Los Angeles, United States

    2 publications · 77 citations

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  3. MF
    Margaret F. Jensvold

    National Institute of Mental Health, United States

    1 publications · 11 citations

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  4. JD
    John D. Cox

    Lawrence Technological University, United States

    1 publications · 33 citations

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  5. CH
    Chris Howell

    Oberlin College, United States

    1 publications · 36 citations

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Institutions

9

  1. University of Nebraska–Lincoln

    Lincoln, United States

    2 h-index

    2 publications

    24 citations

  2. Liverpool John Moores University

    Liverpool, United Kingdom

    1 h-index

    1 publications

    16 citations

  3. University of Hartford

    West Hartford, United States

    1 h-index

    9 publications

    486 citations

  4. University of California, Riverside

    Riverside, United States

    1 h-index

    1 publications

    21 citations

  5. University of St Andrews

    St Andrews, United Kingdom

    1 h-index

    1 publications

    37 citations

  6. University of British Columbia

    Vancouver, Canada

    1 h-index

    1 publications

    22 citations

  7. University of Massachusetts Boston

    Boston, United States

    1 h-index

    1 publications

    40 citations

  8. University of Edinburgh

    Edinburgh, United Kingdom

    1 h-index

    1 publications

    22 citations

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Venues

  1. Choice Reviews Online

    CRO · 3 publications · 92 citations

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  2. The China Quarterly

    1 publications · 83 citations

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  3. International Affairs

    1 publications · 13 citations

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  5. Industrial and Labor Relations Review

    1 publications · 36 citations

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