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[University of Michigan Press] ì Dissent in Dangerous Times ↠ Download Online eBook or Kindle ePUB. Dissent in Dangerous Times RosenblumAustin Sarat. Dissent in Dangerous Times presents essays by six distinguished scholars, who provide their own unique views on the interplay of loyalty, patriotism, and dissent.While dissent has played a central role in our national history and in the American cultural imagination, it is usually dangerous to those who practice it, and always unpalatable to its targets. War does not encourage the tolerance of opposition at home any more than it does on the front: if the War on Terr
| Title | : | Dissent in Dangerous Times |
| Author | : | |
| Rating | : | 4.28 (540 Votes) |
| Asin | : | 0472068644 |
| Format Type | : | paperback |
| Number of Pages | : | 200 Pages |
| Publish Date | : | 2017-02-11 |
| Language | : | English |
His public writing has appeared in such places as the Los Angeles Times and the American Prospect, and he has been a guest on National Public Radio, The News Hour, Odyssey, The Abrams Report on MSNBC, World News Tonight on ABC, and The O'Reilly Factor. He received his PhD from the University of Wisconsin and JD from Yale Law School. In 1997, Sarat received the Harry Kalven Award given by the Law Society Association for distinguished research on law and society. He is author or editor of more than fifty books, including Mercy on Trial: What It Means to Stop an Execution; When the State Kills: Capital Punishment and the American Condition; Something to Believe in: Politics, Professionalism, and Cause Lawyers (with Stuart Scheingold); and The Blackwell Companio
Love the book, but who the hell is that firebush Mofo on the cover? I would've given it 5 stars except for that unpatriotic redhead, who I hear is the "nasty side of politics". heehee. Just kidding! that's our mans D Blaze!!
Sarat is editor of the journal Law, Culture and the Humanities and of Studies in Law, Politics and Society. In 2006, the Association for the Study of Law Culture and the Humanities awarded him the James Boyd White Prize for distinguished scholarly achievement in recognition of his 'innovative and outstanding' work in the humanistic study of law. It was given in recognition of his work on cause lawyering and the three books he has produced on the subject. He is former Presi
RosenblumAustin Sarat. Dissent in Dangerous Times presents essays by six distinguished scholars, who provide their own unique views on the interplay of loyalty, patriotism, and dissent.While dissent has played a central role in our national history and in the American cultural imagination, it is usually dangerous to those who practice it, and always unpalatable to its targets. War does not encourage the tolerance of opposition at home any more than it does on the front: if the War on Terror is to be a permanent war, then the consequences for American political freedoms cannot be overestimated."Dissent in Dangerous Times examines the nature of political repression in liberal societies, and the political and legal implications of living in an environment of fear. This profound, incisive, at times even moving volume calls upon readers to think about, and beyond, September 11, reminding us of both the fragility and enduring power of freedom."--Nadine Strossen, President, American Civil Liberties Union, and Professor of Law, New York Law School.Contributors to this volumeLauren BerlantWendy BrownDavid ColeHugh GustersonNancy L
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