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Author Kay, Martin, author.

Title The Solitary Voice of Dissent : Using Foucault and Giddens to Understand an Existential Moment / Martin Kay
Published Wilmington, Delaware : Vernon Press, 2016

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Description 1 online resource (170 pages)
Series Critical Perspectives on Social Science
Vernon series in critical perspectives on social science.
Contents Preface -- Introduction -- Exploring Dissent -- Foucault and Giddens -- Case Study 1 -- Martin Kay -- Case Study 2 -- Fr Tony Flannery -- Case Study 3 -- Peter Oborne -- Case Study 4 -- Ignazio Silone -- Discussion -- Thoughts for the Future
Summary This book urges respect for solitary dissent rather than censure. It equips a wide audience to understand what previously seemed unimaginable, much less comprehensible. It shows the reader how to reach beyond those first conclusions and into the heart of the matter. The lone voice explains that something has been hidden away, something which the individual now dissenting can no longer acquiesce in. It raises the possibility that more may be seriously wrong. Those who need to understand range from academics, to researchers, to managers, to elected representatives, to journalists. We all have an
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 119-124) and index
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Subject Government, Resistance to -- Case studies
Dissenters.
Opposition (Political science)
dissenters.
POLITICAL SCIENCE -- Political Process -- Political Advocacy.
Dissenters
Government, Resistance to
Opposition (Political science)
Genre/Form Case studies
Form Electronic book
ISBN 9781622730926
1622730925