{"product_id":"on-the-duty-of-civil-disobedience-a-classic-essay-on-individual-conscience-and-resistance-to-unjust-authority-hardcover","title":"On the Duty of Civil Disobedience: A Classic Essay on Individual Conscience and Resistance to Unjust Authority - Hardcover","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reportcopyrightinfringement.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eReport copyright infringement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eHenry David Thoreau\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eA foundational essay on the moral responsibility of the individual to resist unjust laws and the overreach of state authority.\u003c\/strong\u003e Henry David Thoreau's \u003cem\u003eOn the Duty of Civil Disobedience\u003c\/em\u003e presents a concise and forceful argument for principled resistance, asserting that conscience must take precedence over compliance when government acts in violation of justice. Written with clarity and restraint, the essay remains one of the most enduring statements of individual liberty in American political thought.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eEmerging from Thoreau's opposition to slavery and the Mexican-American War, the work articulates a broader philosophy of limited government and ethical self-reliance. Its influence has extended far beyond its immediate context, informing the ideas and actions of figures such as Mahatma Gandhi and Martin Luther King Jr., and shaping modern movements of nonviolent protest. The essay's disciplined reasoning and measured tone have secured its place in both academic study and public discourse.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis edition presents the complete text in a clear, modern format, suitable for classroom use, independent study, and general readership.\u003c\/p\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 48\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.25 x 8 x 5 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e April 03, 2018\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43426607104067,"sku":"9781515436720","price":30.76,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"url":"https:\/\/store7994.com\/products\/on-the-duty-of-civil-disobedience-a-classic-essay-on-individual-conscience-and-resistance-to-unjust-authority-hardcover","provider":"STORE 7994","version":"1.0","type":"link"}