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Voicing Dissent : The Power and Pitfalls of Student Protests / by Carla Mooney

Mooney, Carla (Author).

Summary:

"Student protests have a long history in the United States. Over the years, many students have protested in support of various causes, often reflecting the time's social, political, and economic concerns. Protests can be a powerful tool that students can use to voice dissent. Protests can spotlight issues, get the mainstream public's attention, and provide a platform for marginalized communities to get the attention necessary to bring about meaningful change. However, students must balance the power of protests with potential drawbacks. Sometimes, protest activities can infringe on the rights of others or lead to students facing disciplinary action from schools or even arrest"--Amazon

Record details

  • ISBN: 9781678210168
  • ISBN: 1678210161
  • Physical Description: 64 pages : color illustrations ; 25 cm.

Content descriptions

Bibliography, etc. Note:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Formatted Contents Note:
Introduction Protest at Columbia University -- The importance of Public Protests -- The power of student protests -- Protest pitfalls and backlash -- Vandalism and violence on campus -- the future of student protests
Subject: Vocational guidance > Juvenile literature.
Protest movements > United States.
Student movements > United States.
Youth movements > United States.
Genre: Informational works.

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Marion Library 371.8109 MOO (Text) 37810435609325 Adult New Nonfiction Available -

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