Civil disobedience : : an American tradition / / Lewis Perry.

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Place / Publishing House:New Haven : : Yale University Press,, 2013.
Year of Publication:2013
Language:English
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Physical Description:1 online resource (424 pages)
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Table of Contents:
  • 1. The drama of civil disobedience
  • 2. A heritage of civilly disobedient acts
  • 3. Slavery and disobedience
  • 4. Conflicts of law in the age of reform
  • 5. "Wild, unaccountable things" : civil disobedience and woman suffrage
  • 6. Beyond submissiveness : from temperence crusade to sit-down strikes
  • 7. Adapting a philosophy of nonviolence
  • 8. The civil rights revolution
  • 9. The sixties and the great tradition of social protest
  • 10. The day of the demonstrations isn't over.