The criminal response to civil disobedience [PDF]
Faṣlnāmah-i Pizhūhish-i Huqūq-i Kiyfarī, 2018 Authority and freedom are two subjects always in contrast to each other. Governments strive to enhance their authorities to control people by emphasis on following the rules, yet people try to improve their freedom with different methods.
Alireza Taghipoor, Fatemeh Mottaghi
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Uncivil Disobedience: Political Commitment and Violence [PDF]
, 2018 Standard accounts of civil disobedience include nonviolence as a necessary condition. Here I argue that such accounts are mistaken and that civil disobedience can include violence in many aspects, primarily excepting violence directed at other persons. I
Adams, N. P.
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The civil disobedience of Edward Snowden : reply to William Schueuerman [PDF]
, 2016 This paper responds to William Scheuerman’s analysis of Edward Snowden as someone whose acts fit within John Rawls’s account of civil disobedience understood as a public, non-violent, conscientious breach of law performed with overall fidelity to law and
Brownlee, Kimberley
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Lefkowitz, Disobedience and Political Authority
Politikon, 2015 This paper examines political philosopher David Lefkowitiz’s (2007) framework of public disobedience and argues that the acts of civil disobedience employed in the nonviolent Moral Monday protests held at the State Legislative building in the city of ...
Shannon Davis
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Deliberation in an Age of (Un)Civil Resistance
Journal of Deliberative Democracy, 2020 There is currently a global wave of protest movements whose militant tactics cannot be subsumed under the category of nonviolent civil disobedience. There has, concurrently, been a surge of interest among political philosophers in the idea of ‘uncivil ...
William Smith
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Civil disobedience in a distorted public sphere [PDF]
, 2012 Rawls’s notion of civil disobedience, which still dominates the literature on this subject, comprises at least these three characteristics: it involves breaking the law, is non-violent and public.
Blaakman, Martin
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Militant training camp and the aesthetics of civil disobedience [PDF]
, 2012 This paper examines the current interest in ‘art activism’ (Grindon 2010), and the relationship between artistic expression and civil disobedience. Boris Groys has argued that the lack of political dissidence within contemporary art is not down to the ...
Grimwood, Tom, Lang, Martin
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Disaggregating political authority: what's wrong with Rawlsian civil disobedience? [PDF]
, 2019 Contemporary philosophical and theoretical discussions of civil disobedience hope to contribute to significant political debates around when and in which forms political dissent, protest and resistance is appropriate. In doing so, they often focus on and
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Review essay, \u3cem\u3eProperty Outlaws: How Squatters, Pirates, and Protesters Improve the Law of Ownership\u3c/em\u3e by Eduardo Moisés Peñalver and Sonia K. Katyal [PDF]
, 2012 [Excerpt] This book challenges the notion that rigidly fostering stability in the private ownership of property is the only appropriate goal of the legal system.
Bartow, Ann
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Investigating the Status of Civil Disobedience under International Instruments, Shiite Political Jurisprudence and Iranian Legal System [PDF]
پژوهش تطبیقی حقوق اسلام و غرب, 2017 Civil disobedience is an issue that attention has seriously been paid to and its scope has been discussed in recent years. In Iran, it is regarded as a new concern as well. Correspondingly, there have not been any significant studies in this respect. The
mohammad Javad Arasta, mina akbari
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