Civil disobedience

Civil

Civil disobedience : in focus / edited by Hugo Adam Bedau. -- 1st ed. -- London : Routledge, 1991. -- 217 s. -- Rejstř. -- Anotace: The first part of this work explores the three most influential classic arguments: Plato in the Crito, Thoreau in the 1840s, and Martin Luther King, Jr. in the 1960s. The second part of this book shifts to a contemporary philosophical discussion setting forth the most important reflections by a number of today's leading thinkers. Included is John Rawls's definition and justification of civil disobedience in liberal democracy which has provoked much dicussion. The other essays, written by contemporary British and American thinkers, bring into sharp relief the issues - conceptual, normative, and political - raised in the classic arguments. -- brož. -- ISBN : 978-0-415-05055-5.
I. Bedau, Hugo Adam,


Občanská neposlušnost * Politická filozofie * sborník