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Civil Disobedience and Deliberative Democracy.

Civil disobedience is a public, nonviolent, conscientious yet political act, contrary to law, carried out to communicate opposition to law and policy of government. This book presents a theory of civil disobedience that draws on ideas associated with deliberative democracy. This book explores the et...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Smith, William
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Hoboken : Taylor and Francis, 2013.
Colección:Routledge innovations in political theory.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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  • Cover; Title Page; Copyright Page; Table of Contents; Acknowledgements; Introduction: a deliberative theory of civil disobedience; 1 Justice, democracy and deliberation; 2 Civil disobedience against injustice; 3 Civil disobedience against deliberative inertia; 4 Civil disobedience as a moral right; 5 Civil disobedience and the state; Conclusion: civil disobedience as democratic practice; Notes; References; Index.