{"product_id":"resistance-to-civil-government-on-the-duty-of-civil-disobedience-paperback","title":"Resistance to Civil Government: On the Duty of Civil Disobedience - Paperback","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eHenry David Thoreau\u003c\/b\u003e (Author), \u003cb\u003eWarren Bluhm\u003c\/b\u003e (Editor), \u003cb\u003eRalph Waldo Emerson\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eEven a cursory reading of Henry David Thoreau's immortal essay about civil disobedience reveals echoes in contemporary discussions of individual rights and the limits of government in a free society. Its themes resonate into the 21st century. Faced with a federal government that condoned the institution of slavery and was waging a war of questionable origin in Mexico, Thoreau pushed his readers to consider the responsibility of an individual with conscience. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis edition includes \"The definition of a peaceable revolution,\" an introductory essay by Warren Bluhm, and bonus content, Ralph Waldo Emerson's 1844 essay \"Politics.\"\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 92\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.22 x 8.27 x 5.83 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e December 29, 2020\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42161403199623,"sku":"9780991010776","price":10.78,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0601\/2623\/2711\/files\/3e1357c8e34bcd6645a3971c49c0728c.webp?v=1733280872","url":"https:\/\/booksby.splitshops.com\/products\/resistance-to-civil-government-on-the-duty-of-civil-disobedience-paperback","provider":"Books by splitShops","version":"1.0","type":"link"}