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NCJ 011341
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| Title:
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LAW AND DISORDER - THE LEGITIMATION OF DIRECT ACTION AS AN INSTRUMENT OF SOCIAL POLICY
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| Author(s):
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S I SHUMAN
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| Sale:
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Wayne State University Press
5980 Cass Avenue
Detroit, MI 48202
United States |
| Publication Date:
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1971 |
| Pages:
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237 |
| Origin:
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United States |
| Language:
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English |
| Publication No.:
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U |
| Note:
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FRANKLIN MEMORIAL LECTURES, V 10 |
| Annotation:
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COLLECTION OF LECTURED EXAMINING EFFECTS OF VIOLENT PROTEST ON THE LAW, LAW ENFORCEMENT, AND SOCIETAL EXPECTATIONS OF LAW AND ORDER. |
| Abstract:
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AN INITIAL LECTURE EXAMINES SOME OF THE HISTORY OF VIOLENCE IN THE U.S. AGAINST BACKGROUND OF LEGAL DECISIONS. LECTURE II ANALYZES RECENT SUPREME COURT DECISIONS RELATED TO PROTEST CASES. THE THIRD LECTURE OFFERS SOCIAL AND PSYCHOLOGICAL INSIGHTS INTO PROTEST PHENOMENA, ATTACKING EXCESSIVE DEMONSTRATIVE CONDUCT. THE FOURTH LECTURER ADDRESSES HIMSELF TO SHOWING THE APPROPRIATENESS OF SUCH DEMONSTRATIVE CONDUCT IN THE CASE OF BLACK FREEDOM AND EQUALITY. THE FINAL LECTURE DEALS WITH THE RELEVANCE OF DIRECT ACTION WITHIN THE CONTEXT OF THE ATTACK ON THE TRADITIONAL ROLE OF THE UNIVERSITIES. |
| Index Term(s):
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Civil disobedience ; Social change ; Violence ; Attitudes toward authority ; Campus security ; Attitudes/ ; Freedom of speech ; Constitutional rights and civil lib/ ; Students ; Student disorders |
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