Speaking Dangerously
Pasquale De Marco
Editorial: Publishdrive
Sinopsis
Dissent is a fundamental right in a free and democratic society, yet it is often dangerous and difficult. This book delves into the complex world of dissent, exploring its history, its challenges, and its importance in a healthy democracy. Divided into ten chapters, Speaking Dangerously examines the interplay of loyalty, patriotism, and dissent. It features essays by six distinguished scholars who provide their unique perspectives on these issues. They discuss the risks of speaking out against the powerful, the impact of fear on society, and the role of the media in shaping public opinion. The book also explores the challenges facing dissenters in wartime, the tension between dissent and national security, and the legal protections for dissent in the United States. It examines the role of social media in facilitating dissent and the challenges facing dissenters in the digital age. Speaking Dangerously also includes personal stories of dissent from people who have spoken out against injustice, highlighting the challenges they faced, the impact of their dissent, and the importance of their stories. This book is a timely and important contribution to the ongoing debate about the role of dissent in a democracy. It is essential reading for anyone who cares about freedom of speech, civil liberties, and the future of democracy. In a world where dissent is increasingly under attack, this book is a powerful reminder of the importance of speaking out against injustice. It is a call to action for all those who believe in the power of dissent to make their voices heard. If you like this book, write a review!
Disponible desde: 02/06/2025.
Longitud de impresión: 162 páginas.
