Protesting Power : War, Resistance, and Law.

By:

Boyle, Francis A

Material type: Text

TextSeries: War and peace libraryPublication details: Lanham : Rowman & Littlefield Publishers, 2007.Description: 1 online resource (243 pages)Content type:

text

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computer

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online resource

ISBN:

9781461641407
1461641403
1299795196
9781299795198

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Additional physical formats: Print version:: Protesting Power : War, Resistance, and Law.DDC classification:

342.7308/54 342.730854

LOC classification:

KF4786 .B69 2008

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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.

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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.

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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.

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Includes bibliographical references and index.

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