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On the Duty of Civil Disobedience: Resistance to Civil Goverment (Forgotten Books)
On the Duty of Civil Disobedience Resistance to Civil Goverment - Forgotten Books
Author: Henry David Thoreau
Civil Disobedience is an essay by Henry David Thoreau that was first published in 1849. It argues that people should not permit governments to overrule or atrophy their consciences, and that people have a duty to avoid allowing such acquiescence to enable the government to make them the agents of injustice. Thoreau was motivated in part by his d...  more »
ISBN-13: 9781606800874
ISBN-10: 1606800876
Publication Date: 10/15/2008
Pages: 38
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Publisher: Forgotten Books
Book Type: Paperback
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