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Civil disobedience : on the duty of /
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...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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[Auckland, N.Z.] :
Floating Press,
©2008.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
| Sumario: | 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. |
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| Notas: | Archived by the National Library of New Zealand. Title from PDF title page (viewed on August 10, 2009). "1849, original title: Resistance to Civil Government"--Page 3 Hypertext links contained in the archived instances of this title are non-functional. |
| Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (1 electronic document (35 pages)) |
| ISBN: | 9781775412465 1775412466 9781775564058 1775564053 |