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Linn, Ruth – 1985
During the Lebanon War (1982), many Israeli reserve soldiers disobeyed the command to join their units for service in Lebanon. Several of these soldiers were publicly labeled "sarvanim" meaning "refusers" in Hebrew, and were jailed in military prisons. Kohlberg's (1976) cognitive developmental approach to moralization, which…
Descriptors: Civil Disobedience, Cognitive Development, Developmental Stages, Foreign Countries
Peer reviewedPowell, Brent – OAH Magazine of History, 1995
Maintains that Henry David Thoreau and Martin Luther King, Jr. fundamentally altered the tradition of protest and reform. Compares and contrasts the role of each man in U.S. social and constitutional history. Concludes that while Thoreau lacked the broad influence of King, his writings influenced both King and Mohandas Gandhi. (CFR)
Descriptors: Black Leadership, Civil Disobedience, Civil Rights, Constitutional Law
