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Resistance to Civil Government : On the Duty of Civil Disobedience by Henry D. Thoreau and Ralph Waldo Emerson (2020, Trade Paperback)

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Product Identifiers

PublisherBluhm, Warren

ISBN-100991010779

ISBN-139780991010776

eBay Product ID (ePID)8050088226

Product Key Features

Publication Year2020

SubjectGeneral, United States / General

LanguageEnglish

Publication NameResistance to Civil Government : on the Duty of Civil Disobedience

TypeTextbook

Subject AreaPolitical Science, History

AuthorHenry D. Thoreau, Ralph Waldo Emerson

FormatTrade Paperback

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Intended AudienceScholarly & Professional

SynopsisEven a cursory reading of Henry David Thoreau's immortal essay about civil disobedience reveals echoes in contemporary discussions of individual rights and the limits of government in a free society.Its themes resonate into the 21st century. Faced with a federal government that condoned the institution of slavery and was waging a war of questionable origin in Mexico, Thoreau pushed his readers to consider the responsibility of an individual with conscience.This new edition includes "The definition of a peaceable revolution," an introductory essay by Warren Bluhm and bonus content, Ralph Waldo Emerson's 1844 essay "Politics.", Even a cursory reading of Henry David Thoreau's immortal essay about civil disobedience reveals echoes in contemporary discussions of individual rights and the limits of government in a free society. Its themes resonate into the 21st century. Faced with a federal government that condoned the institution of slavery and was waging a war of questionable origin in Mexico, Thoreau pushed his readers to consider the responsibility of an individual with conscience. This edition includes "The definition of a peaceable revolution," an introductory essay by Warren Bluhm, and bonus content, Ralph Waldo Emerson's 1844 essay "Politics."