| Description |
1 online resource (243 pages). |
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text file |
| Series |
War and Peace Library
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War and peace library.
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| Contents |
Title Page; Copyright Page; Dedication; Contents; Introduction; 1 The Right to Engage in Civil Resistance to Prevent State Crimes; 2 Defending Civil Resisters: Philosophy, Strategy, and Tactics; 3 Trident lIon Trial; 4 The Constitutionality of President George H.W. Bush's War against Iraq on Trial; 5 President Clinton's Invasion of Haiti on Trial and the Laws of War; 6 President George W. Bush's War against Iraq on Trial; Conclusion; Index. |
| Summary |
In this compelling book, distinguished activist lawyer Francis Boyle sounds an impassioned clarion call to citizen action against Bush administration policies both domestic and international. Boyle, who has spent his career defending civil resisters, offers the only guide available on how to use international law, constitutional law, and the laws of war to defend peaceful non-violent protesters against governmental policies that are illegal and criminal. He focuses especially on the aftermath of 9/11 and the implications of the war on Afghanistan, the war on terrorism, the war on Iraq, the doc. |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Access |
Use copy Restrictions unspecified MiAaHDL |
| Reproduction |
Electronic reproduction. [S.l.] : HathiTrust Digital Library, 2010. MiAaHDL |
| System Details |
Master and use copy. Digital master created according to Benchmark for Faithful Digital Reproductions of Monographs and Serials, Version 1. Digital Library Federation, December 2002. http://purl.oclc.org/DLF/benchrepro0212 MiAaHDL |
| Processing Action |
digitized 2010 HathiTrust Digital Library committed to preserve MiAaHDL |
| Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
| Subject |
Civil disobedience -- United States.
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Civil disobedience. |
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United States. |
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Peace movements -- United States.
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Peace movements. |
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Military law -- United States.
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Military law. |
| Indexed Term |
Civil resistance |
| Genre/Form |
Electronic books.
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| Other Form: |
Print version: Boyle, Francis A. Protesting Power : War, Resistance, and Law. Lanham : Rowman & Littlefield Publishers, ©2007 9780742538924 |
| ISBN |
9781461641407 (electronic book) |
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1461641403 (electronic book) |
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9780742538917 (cloth ; alkaline paper) |
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0742538915 (cloth ; alkaline paper) |
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9780742538924 (paperback ; alkaline paper) |
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0742538923 (paperback ; alkaline paper) |
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