Civil disobedience, despite its illegal nature, can sometimes be justified vis-à-vis the duty to obey the law, and, arguably, is thereby not liable to legal punishment. However, adhering to …
What I call the Orthodox View of resistance and counter-resistance holds that at least in reasonably just societies a) political resistance is sometimes justified and b) the state and …
Among all the ways in which Taiwan's transition to democracy could be examined, this thesis focuses on the role of the media and their relation to generations. Complementing …
WC Clemens Jr - Asian Perspective, 2018 - muse.jhu.edu
Besides the hard power and soft power of governments and nonstate actors such as al- Qaeda, there is people power—nonviolent action by individuals and groups to alter …
Civil disobedience, despite its illegal nature, can sometimes be justified vis-à-vis the duty to obey the law, and, arguably, is thereby not liable to legal punishment. However, adhering to …
M Ho, T Lin - The Umbrella Movement, 2019 - degruyter.com
This article examines the genesis of Taiwan's 2014 Sunflower Movement and how it contributed to the decisive defeat of the Kuomintang (KMT) in the 2016 election. The KMT's …