Together with Maria J. Stephan of the U.S. Department of State, Chenoweth co-wrote the book, "Why Civil Resistance Works", which develops the theory of civil resistance and its success rate for political change compared to violent resistance.
Together with Maria J. Stephan of the U.S. Department of State, Chenoweth co-wrote the book, "Why Civil Resistance Works". They translated the results into a theory of civil resistance and its success rate for political change compared to violent resistance.