Civil Disobedience and Deliberative Democracy
Publisher: Taylor & Francis Group
Published: 2013
Language: eng
Number of pages: 176
ISBN-13: 9780415827010
Subjects: Civil disobedience; Democracy
Description: "Civil disobedience is a public, nonviolent, conscientious yet political act, contrary to law, carried out to communicate opposition to law and policy of government. This book presents a theory of civil disobedience that draws on ideas associated with deliberative democracy"--