The phrase "kind of resistance" is an idiomatic expression that means a particular type or form of opposition, protest, or refusal to accept something. Full definition
It's not necessarily going to be right for every education company — those that directly target students and parents likely won't face the same kind of resistance as those selling to schools. (gigaom.com)
To be clear, we're not talking about the good kind of resistance, the political kind. (taranicholle.com)
Besides, there are just too many different kinds of resistance machines available these days to cover in short compass. (lasting-weight-loss.com)