Puts forward a groundbreaking theory that resisting injustice is itself a duty, which sometimes requires lawbreaking
Turns a major tradition in political theory against itself by offering the first sustained case for political obligations to resist unjust laws
Offers the first philosophical treatment of uncivil disobedience, its defensibility, and its limits
Weighs in on current issues and social movements such as Black Lives Matter, the anti-Trump resistance, feminist activism in Europe and Russia, government whistleblowing, hacktivism, and efforts to aid undocumented migrants and asylum-seekers
