Arthur Johnson Memorial Library

Zashin, Elliot M.

Civil disobedience and democracy. Elliot M. Zashin - New York Free Press 1972 - 368 p.

Contents:
I. The concept of the democratic citizen
II. Liberal democracy and moral autonomy
III. Toward a theory of civil disobedience
Justifying disobedience: Hobbes, Locke, and Jefferson
From justified disobedience to civil disobedience: Green and Barker
Consent, obligation, and civil disobedience
IV. Civil disobedience- definition, explanation, and justification: the modern statement
V. Civil disobedience in action
I: Gandi and the american experience
VI. Civil disobedience in action-II: Observers and audiences
VII. Conventional channels, political opposition, and nonviolent direct action
VIII. Regime response to political dissent and civil disobedience
IX. The role of civil disobedience in the liberal-democratic polity: Beyond civil disobedience


Civicl Disobedience
Democracy
Politics and government


United States --Politics and government--1945-1989

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