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|aCivil disobedience|h[electronic resource] :|b(un)common sense in mass democracies /|cLawrenceQuill.
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|aIncludes bibliographical references (p. 167-192) and index.
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|aWhat Civil Disobedience Is (And Is Not) -- Obedience: Ancient and Modern -- Appealing to Heaven -- The Politics of Perception -- Civil Disobedience, Alienation, Political Rupture -- Disobedience: International or Cosmopolitan? -- Conclusion.
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|aTo perform an act of civil disobedience under present circumstances is an exercise in uncommon sense. Yet, what is the significance, if any, of such action? As civil disobedience becomes an accepted part of thepolitical culture what role do figures like Mohandas K. Gandhi and Martin Luther King Jr. retain for global citizens? Further, what role might civil disobedience play in the politics of representative democraciesas traditional forms of political affiliation diminish and power b1 sleaks b2 s from the nation state? If traditional politics, conducted via party machines has surrendered innovation and vision to the interestsof global corporations, what are the consequences for political life? In Civil Disobedience, Lawrence Quill proposes a fundamental reappraisal of civil disobedience (and civil obedience) in order to address theseand other questions confronting citizens in late modernity.
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|aElectronic reproduction.|bBasingstoke, England :|cPalgrave Macmillan,|d2009.|nMode of access:World Wide Web.|nSystem requirements: Web browser.|nTitle from title screen (viewed on July 24, 2009).|nAccess may be restricted to users at subscribing institutions.
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