Criminalizing Dissent

Taylor & Francis

Criminalizing Dissent\nby Rob Watts\nPaperback\nEnglish\n\nDelivery\nUsually delivered in 2\u20133 working days (dispatched today if ordered before 3pm).\n\nBrand new copy from BookCurl \u2013 the UK independent online bookseller.\n\n------------------------------\nBook details\n------------------------------\nAuthor: Rob Watts\nTitle: Criminalizing Dissent\nFormat: Paperback\nLanguage: English\nTopic: Sociology\nPublisher: Taylor & Francis\nPublication year: 2020\nEdition: 1\nISBN-13: 9780367670610\nISBN-10: 0367670615\n\n------------------------------\nDescription\n------------------------------\n\nWhile liberal-democratic states like America, Britain and Australia claim to value freedom of expression and the right to dissent, they have always actually criminalized dissent. This disposition has worsened since 9/11 and the 2008 Great Recession. This ground-breaking study shows that just as dissent involves far more than protest marches, so too liberal-democratic states have expa.