Civil Disobedience in Focus

An assessment of the philosophical arguments on the issues surrounding civil disobedience. The contributions include classic essays from Rawls, Raz and Singer.

Table des matières

Acknowledgements, Introduction, 1 CRITO, 2 CIVIL DISOBEDIENCE, 3 CIVIL DISOBEDIENCE AND PERSONAL RESPONSIBILITY FOR INJUSTICE, 4 LETTER FROM BIRMINGHAM CITY JAIL, 5 THE CASE AGAINST CIVIL DISOBEDIENCE, 6 DEFINITION AND JUSTIFICATION OF CIVIL DISOBEDIENCE, 7 DISOBEDIENCE AS A PLEA FOR RECONSIDERATION, 8 THE JUSTIFIABILITY OF VIOLENT CIVIL DISOBEDIENCE, 9 CIVIL DISOBEDIENCE AND NON-CO-OPERATION, 10 CIVIL DISOBEDIENCE, 11 JUSTIFYING NONVIOLENT DISOBEDIENCE, 12 DEFINING CIVIL DISOBEDIENCE, Bibliography

A propos de l'auteur

Hugo Adam Bedau is Austin Fletcher Professor of Philosophy at Tufts University

Résumé

An assessment of the philosophical arguments on the issues surrounding civil disobedience. The contributions include classic essays from Rawls, Raz and Singer.

Détails du produit

• Auteurs: Hugo Adam Bedau, Hugo Adam (Tufts University Bedau
• Collaboration: Hugo Adam Bedau (Editeur), Bedau Hugo Adam (Editeur)
• Edition: Taylor & Francis Ltd.
• Langues: Anglais
• Format d'édition: Livre Relié
• Sortie: 01.06.2016
• EAN: 9781138144545
• ISBN: 978-1-138-14454-5
• Pages: 224
• Thème: Philosophers in Focus
• Catégories: Littérature spécialisée > Philosophie, religion > Philosophie: général, ouvrages de référence; Sciences sociales, droit, économie > Sciences politiques > Sciences politiques et formation politique; PHILOSOPHY / General, Social & political philosophy, social and political philosophy, Jurisprudence & Philosophy Of Law, Methods, theory and philosophy of law