Peter Singer

Year of Publication: 1973

Singer, Peter, Democracy and Disobedience, Oxford, Clarendon Press, 1973, pp. 150

Concise philosophical examination of disobedience within types of democracy by scholar now better known for writings on animal rights and radical arguments about responsibilities of the wealthy to the poor. Ends by briefly applying the principles to Northern Ireland in the late 1960s.

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Peter Singer

Year of Publication: 1973

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