Property disobedience as protest : rethinking political nonviolence /

"Property damage constitutes a commonplace feature of global political protest. How then to evaluate it? Pushing back against the tendency to conflate it with political violence, Scheuerman grapples with the question of when, if ever, politically motivated property harms are justifiable, drawin...

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Main Author:	Scheuerman, William E., 1965- (Author)
Format:	eBook
Language:	English
Published:	Philadelphia : University of Pennsylvania Press, 2026.
Series:	Democracy, citizenship, and constitutionalism
Subjects:	Civil disobedience. Nonviolence > Political aspects. Offenses against property > Political aspects. Protest movements. Violence > Political aspects. Désobéissance civile. Non-violence > Aspect politique. Infractions contre la propriété > Aspect politique. Violence > Aspect politique. LAW / Civil Rights. PHILOSOPHY / Political. POLITICAL SCIENCE / History & Theory. SOCIAL SCIENCE / Activism & Social Justice. Civil disobedience Nonviolence Offenses against property Protest movements Electronic books.

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Summary:	"Property damage constitutes a commonplace feature of global political protest. How then to evaluate it? Pushing back against the tendency to conflate it with political violence, Scheuerman grapples with the question of when, if ever, politically motivated property harms are justifiable, drawing on a wide range of timely real-world examples"-- Provided by publisher.
Physical Description:	1 online resource (240 pages).
ISBN:	9781512828689 (electronic bk.) 1512828688