Civil Disobedience, Paperback

Reducere. Henry David Thoreau's account of his adventure in self-reliance on the shores of a pond in Massachusetts--part social experiment, part spiritual qu...

Reducere. In 1857 Henry David Thoreau moved to a small cabin in the woods near Walden Pond where he lived as a recluse from society for just over two years. ...

Originally published in 1866, Civil Disobedience asks when - and in what circumstances - an individual should actively oppose government and its ju...

Reducere. The Book that Transformed America Resistance to Civil Government (Civil Disobedience) is an argument for disobedience to an unjust state by America...

Reducere. In his 1849 essay Civil Disobedience, Henry David Thoreau argues that individuals should not permit governments to overrule their consciences, and ...

Disgusted by slavery and the Mexican War, Thoreau gave lectures on, "The Rights and Duties of the Individual in relation to Government, " which bec...

Reducere. Sparked by Thoreau's outrage at American slavery and the American-Mexican war, Civil Disobedience is a call for every citizen to value his conscien...

Reducere. The theory and practice of civil disobedience has once again taken on import, given recent events. Considering widespread dissatisfaction with norm...

A new critical biography highlighting the contradictions in Gandhi's non-violent philosophy.

Civil Disobedience and Other Essays is a collection of some of Henry David Thoreau's most important essays. Contained in this volume are the follow...

Reducere. Natural philosopher and rugged poet Henry David Thoreau has inspired many generations through Thoreau's popular essays included here: Civil Disobed...

There are few movements more firmly associated with civil disobedience than the Civil Rights Movement. In the mainstream imagination, civil rights ...

Philosopher, naturalist, poet and rugged individualist, Henry David Thoreau (1817-1862) has inspired generations of readers to think for themselves...

Reducere. A comprehensive study guide offering in-depth explanation, essay, and test prep for Walden and On the Duty of Civil Disobedience by Henry David Tho...

Reducere. DescriptionWalden details Thoreau's experiences over the course of two years, two months, and two days in a cabin he built in the woods near Walden...

"All my actions have their source in my inalienable love of humankind." -- Gandhi Mahatma Gandhi is one of the least understood figures of all time...

Reducere. Contributor(s): Author: Hannah ArendtA collection of studies in which Arendt, from the standpoint of a political philosopher, views the crises of t...

Reducere. DescriptionAn anthology of writings from one of America's most famous naturalists and political activists. Contains "Walden, " "Civil Disobedience,...