1.

Record Nr.

UNINA9910452618703321

Autore

Boyle Francis Anthony <1950->

Titolo

Protesting power : war, resistance, and law / / Francis A. Boyle

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Lanham, Maryland : , : Rowman & Littlefield Publishers, , 2008

©2008

ISBN

0-7425-3891-5

1-4616-4140-3

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (243 p.)

Collana

War and Peace Library

Disciplina

342.7308/54

Soggetti

Civil disobedience - United States

Peace movements - United States

Military law - United States

Electronic books.

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Nota di contenuto

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

Sommario/riassunto

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



2.

Record Nr.

UNISA996469070703316

Autore

NICHOLLS, William <1664-1712.>

Titolo

An answer to an heretical book called The naked Gospel : which was condemned and ordered to be publickly burnt by the convocation of the University of Oxford, Aug. 19. 1690. With some reflections on Dr. Bury's new edition of that book. To which is added a short history of Socinianism / By William Nicholls, M.A. fellow of Merton college in Oxford, and chaplain to the right honourable Ralph Earl of Mountague

Pubbl/distr/stampa

London, : printed for Walter Kettilby, at the Bishop's Head in St. Paul's Church-Yard, 1691

Descrizione fisica

Testo elettronico (PDF) ([23], 108 p.)

Altri autori (Persone)

BURY, Arthur <1624-1713.>

Disciplina

289.1

Soggetti

Socinianesimo

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Risorsa elettronica

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Autori di altri contributi: Bury, Arthur, 1624-1713.

Riproduzione dell'originale nella Union Theological Seminary Library, New York.