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Civil Disobedience : Resistance to Civil Government by Henry David Thoreau; OverDrive, Inc is a nonfiction available to read on EtoBox.
What is Civil Disobedience : Resistance to Civil Government about?
Thoreau wrote Civil Disobedience in 1849. It argues the superiority of the individual conscience over acquiescence to government. Thoreau was inspired to write in response to slavery and the Mexican-American war. He believed that people could not be made agents of injustice if they were governed by their own consciences.
Who reads Civil Disobedience : Resistance to Civil Government?
It is typically read by self-directed learners exploring a subject in depth.
Common subject areas: history, science, philosophy, social sciences.
- Author
- Henry David Thoreau; OverDrive, Inc
- Publisher
- Duke Classics
- Published
- 2012
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9781620116463
- Category
- nonfiction
- Subjects
- Political Science, Government & Politics, Social_sciences
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