Sentences with phrase «form of civil disobedience»

What might be dubbed «virtuous malfeasance» — hostile actions motivated by the public good aimed at damaging a company's interests — may be a new form of civil disobedience practiced by a market - savvy generation of young activists.

It's not a legitimate form of civil disobedience.

With a decision on the Keystone XL pipeline looming, it's a good time to think about how best to respond to the decision and what forms of civil disobedience will best highlight climate change as a moral issue.

Not exact matches

On Saturday, workers voted in favor of including civil disobedience in their efforts to reach a $ 15 - per - hour minimum wage and the right to form a union without fear of retribution from employers.

When students engage in protests, civil disobedience, or any other form of activism, it's important for school leaders to listen to their concerns and to support their right to protest, says educational ethicist Meira Levinson.

Because the only way they can gain a «teachable moment» about protests and civil disobedience (especially those of civil rights leaders of the last century) is to suffer some form of punishment.

It deals with acts of civil disobedience and other forms of resistance, particularly in view of the relationship between entertainment and power.

Civil disobedience is an active refusal to comply with the law as a peaceful form of protest.