Uncivil disobedience studies in violence and democratic politics /
"Uncivil Disobedience examines the roles violence and terrorism have played in the exercise of democratic ideals in America. Jennet Kirkpatrick explores how crowds, rallying behind the principle of popular sovereignty and desiring to make law conform to justice, can disdain law and engage in vi...
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Princeton :
Princeton University Press,
c2008.
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Table of Contents:
- Violence, American style
- Frontier vigilance committees
- Southern lynch mobs
- Militant abolitionists
- A nation of people or laws.