Uncivil Disobedience : Studies in Violence and Democratic Politics /

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"Uncivil Disobedience examines the roles violence and terrorism have played in the exercise of democratic ideals in America. Jennet Kirkpatrick explores how crowds, rallying behind the principle of popular sovereignty and desiring to make law conform to justice, can disdain law and engage in vi...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Kirkpatrick, Jennet, 1970-
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Princeton : Princeton University Press, 2008.
Series:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Subjects:
Vigilantes > United States.
Gewalt
Politik
Vigilance committees.
Political violence.
Militia movements.
Lynching.
Antislavery movements.
Antislavery movements > United States.
Lynching > United States.
Vigilance committees > United States.
Militia movements > United States.
Political violence > United States.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Political Ideologies > Democracy.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Violence in Society.
Mouvements antiesclavagistes > États-Unis.
Lynchage > États-Unis.
Milices > États-Unis.
Violence politique > États-Unis.
USA
United States.
Electronic books.
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