Neither Disobedients Nor Rebels: Lawful Resistance in Early Modern Italy

by Angela De Benedictis

It is a widely known fact that during the conflict between the American Colonies and Great Britain, which resulted in independence and the birth of the United States of America, the insurgents presented their collective actions as lawful forms of resistance and defense against an unjust government in the motherland, which threatened their freedoms. They therefore did not consider themselves either disobedient or rebels. These views and these claims...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 8833130185
• ISBN13: 9788833130187
• Release Date: July 2018
• Publisher: Viella
• Length: 234 Pages
• Weight: 2.18 lbs.