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Breaking Laws : Violence and Civil Disobedience in Protest. /

This book questions the complex relationship between social movements and violence through two contrasted lenses, first through the short-lived radical left wing post '69 revolutionary violence and secondly in the present diffusion of civil disobedience actions, often at the border between non-...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Sommier, Isabelle
Otros Autores: Hayes, Graeme, 1967-, Ollitrault, Sylvie
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Amsterdam : Amsterdam University Press, 2018.
Colección:Protest and Social Movements Ser.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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  • Cover; Table of Contents; Acknowledgements; List of Abbreviations, Organizations, and Parties; Introduction to Breaking Laws; Part 1. Revolutionary Violence Experiences of Armed Struggle in France, Germany, Japan, Italy, and the United States; Isabelle Sommier Translated by Marina Urquidi; 1. Introduction to Part 1: Revolutionary Violence in Context; 2. A Subject Concealed; Violence and Social Movements: Fragmented Analytic Traditions; Distinguishing Terrorism and Revolutionary Violence; The Silence Surrounding 1968; The '1968 Years': A Cycle of Protest; 3. A Revolutionary Period?
  • The International ContextThe Student Revolts; The United States; Japan; Germany; France and Italy; The Generational Dimension of Revolt; The Growth of the Extreme Left; The United States; Japan; Germany; France; Italy; The Autonomous Movement; 4. Radicalization Processes; Repression and Countermovements; Germany; Italy; Japan; The United States; Competition and Mutual Influences; The United States; Italy; Japan; France; Social Isolation; High-Risk Commitment and the Logics of Clandestine Action; 5. Strategies of Violence; Propaganda of the Deed; The United States; Japan; France
  • Resistance and Urban Guerrilla WarfareGermany; Italy; The Insurrectionary Model: Taking the Attack to the Heart of the State; Anti-Imperialism and the Transnationalization of Actions; Germany; France; Japan; 6. The End of a Cycle; Anti-Terrorist Policies; The United States; Japan; France; Germany; Italy; A Farewell to Arms; Italy; Germany; France; 7. Conclusion to Part 1; Part 2. Civil Disobedience; Graeme Hayes and Sylvie Ollitrault; 8. Introduction to Part 2: Civil Disobedience in Perspective; 9. Definitions, Dynamics, Developments; Theorizing Civil Disobedience
  • Conscience and Collective Action, Direct and Indirect DisobedienceCivil Disobedience as 'Performative'; Direct and Indirect Disobedience Reconsidered; Conceptual Distinctions in Historical Overview; Quakerism; Henry David Thoreau (1817-1862); Satyagraha According to Gandhi: Resistance of Body and Soul; The US Civil Rights Movement (1955-1965) and Beyond; Conclusion; 10. Genealogies and Justifications in Contemporary Movements; Civil Disobedience in France; The Cultural Importance of Manifestos; Conscientious Objection and Anti-militarism; From Larzac to Notre Dame des Landes
  • Civil Disobedience in a Situation of UrgencyAction and Emergency; Urgency and Environmental Disobedience; Urgency and Undocumented Migrants; Disobedience and Neo-liberal Globalization; Disobedience and Global Justice; Disobedience and Professional Identities; Conclusion; 11. Repertoires of Civil Disobedience; The Constraints of Illegal Action; Civil Disobedience as Technique; Civil Disobedience and Media Representation; Greenpeace, Reporters of Their Own Action; Civil Disobedience, Criminal Prosecution; Trials as Political Arenas; Civil Disobedience and Prosecution: The Case of GANVA