Crimes of Dissent : : Civil Disobedience, Criminal Justice, and the Politics of Conscience / / Jarret S. Lovell.
From animal rights to anti-abortion, from tax resistance to anti-poverty, activists from across the political spectrum often deliberately break the law to further their causes. While not behaviors common to hardened or self-seeking criminals, the staging of civil disobedience, non-violent resistance...
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| Place / Publishing House: | New York, NY : : New York University Press, , [2009] ©2009 |
| Year of Publication: | 2009 |
| Language: | English |
| Series: | Alternative Criminology ;
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource |
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Table of Contents:
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Preface
- Acknowledgments
- 1. Crime and Dissent
- 2. Society and Its Discontents
- 3. Dissent as “Pure” Crime
- 4. Policing Dissent
- 5. Working the System
- 6. The Impact of Dissent
- Appendix
- Notes
- Index
- About the Author