Civil Disobedience (Resistance to Civil Government) is an essay by American transcendentalist Henry David Thoreau that was first published in 1849. In it, Thoreau argues that individuals should not permit governments to overrule or atrophy their consciences, and that they 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 disgust with slavery and the Mexican-American War.
This book is annotated. It includes:
*A biography about the life and times of the author
*A Plot summary / overview
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This book is annotated. It includes:
*A biography about the life and times of the author
*A Plot summary / overview
Civil Disobedience (Annotated)
Civil Disobedience (Resistance to Civil Government) is an essay by American transcendentalist Henry David Thoreau that was first published in 1849. In it, Thoreau argues that individuals should not permit governments to overrule or atrophy their consciences, and that they 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 disgust with slavery and the Mexican-American War.
This book is annotated. It includes:
*A biography about the life and times of the author
*A Plot summary / overview
This book is annotated. It includes:
*A biography about the life and times of the author
*A Plot summary / overview
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BN ID: | 2940013564039 |
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Publisher: | Golgotha Press |
Publication date: | 11/07/2011 |
Sold by: | Barnes & Noble |
Format: | eBook |
File size: | 47 KB |
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