Protest and dissent
Protests abound in contemporary political life, including in the United States: One-fifth of Americans reported having participated in a political protest between early 2016 and early 2018. 'Protest and Dissent' examines the justification, strategy, and limits of mass demonstrations and other forms of resistance, drawing, in the distinctive NOMOS fashion, from political science, philosophy, and law. Its linked chapters are informed by African American political thought, Gandhian nonviolence, th…
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- Full title :Protest and dissent / edited by Melissa Schwartzbert.
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Protests abound in contemporary political life, including in the United States: One-fifth of Americans reported having participated in a political protest between early 2016 and early 2018. 'Protest and Dissent' examines the justification, strategy, and limits of mass demonstrations and other forms of resistance, drawing, in the distinctive NOMOS fashion, from political science, philosophy, and law. Its linked chapters are informed by African American political thought, Gandhian nonviolence, the history of the Civil Rights Movement, and the dynamics of recent social movements.
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- Publication Date:©2020
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- Publisher(s):New York University Press
- Place of Publication:New York
- Language:eng
- Publication Date:©2020
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- Description:1 online resource.
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- ISBN:1479837563, 9781479837564
- oclc:on1139901112
- LC Classification:HM883
- Dewey Decimal:303.48/4
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