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Dumbledore’s army: civil disobedience in “Harry Potter and The Order of the Phoenix”
This paper explores the connection between law and literature, considering the concept of civil disobedience as developed in the plot of the novel Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix.
Arthur Emanuel Leal Abreu +1 more
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The Genealogy of Obedience in the Biblical Sources of Jewish Culture
In the past two years, against the backdrop of the Covid-19 epidemic, civil disobedience has been on the rise in Israeli society. While civil disobedience preserves the boundaries of discourse and democracy, it also poses a real danger to the existence ...
Bina Nir
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The Relationship between Civil Disobedience and the Rule of Law in a Religious Government [PDF]
"Civil disobedience" as a form of protest in socio-political activities is the act of deliberately violating a valid law for moral protest against the government.
Mohammad Javad Javid +1 more
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Two tales of civil disobedience : a reply to David Lefkowitz [PDF]
In his article ‘In Defence of Penalizing (but not Punishing) Civil Disobedience’, David Lefkowitz (2017) neatly maps out the differences between his and my defences of the moral right to civil disobedience.
Brownlee, Kimberley
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This article responds to the four contributors to the book symposium on Conscience and Conviction: The Case for Civil Disobedience. Those four contributors are Thomas Hill Jr, David Lefkowitz, William Smith, and Daniel Weinstock .
Brownlee, Kimberley
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Adopting a genealogical methodology, this paper aims to unveil the historical intricacies of civil disobedience’s many conceptualizations, particularly the ones related to the Thoureaivian concept and the liberal model of civil disobedience. As suggested by Hanson, there has been a long process of selective appropriation of Thoreau’s Resistance to ...
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Duty as a defence between civil disobedience and criminal law
The history of civil disobedience begins in the United States in the 17th century and has evolved during the centuries. The most modern type of civil disobedience, whistleblowing, is emblematic of how the concept has changed over the last decades.
Laura Ciccozzi
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Impunity (or not) for civil disobedience [PDF]
Starting from Rawls's concept of civil disobedience, the author argues that it is carried out on justified moral grounds and must be distinguished from all other tortious actions.
Vojnović Sava
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Civil Disobedience For a twofold reason civil disobedience is currently a well known phenomenon not only in South Africa but also in different countries in the rest of the world.
J. A. Heyns
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Civil Disobedience and the Necessity Defense [PDF]
[Excerpt] “This article will first examine the nature of civil disobedience, and distinguish between direct and indirect civil disobedience. Part II highlights some historical examples of civil disobedience.
Cohan, John Alan
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