Prof. Marcuse, UCSB History 33D, Oct. 30, 2003, Lecture 12: Defining Resistance

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pro-
active
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passive

"Aryans"
(on the "dishing out" side)

intermediate groups
countries: Hungarians, Lithuanians;
organized beliefs: Communists,
               Jehovah's Witnesses;
behavioral: prostitutes, homosexuals

Jews, gypsies, disabled
(on the "receiving" end)

active perpetrator develops initiative to realize system goals



   resistor:
works to destroy system
role of moral principle
(conscious risk and choice)

   resistor:
works to destroy system
(also an individual survival strategy)

collaborator:
accepts and carries out dictates of others



   opponent/altruist: takes risks to thwart system goals; ameliorates impacts

   survivor:
attempts to shape own fate,
works to thwart aspects of system

bystander:
ignores/allows crimes



   bystander

victim:
accepts fate, takes no action