The Politics of Obedience: The Discourse of Voluntary Servitude
of Étienne de La Boétie
Description
This classic work of the sixteenth century political philosopher, in reply to Machiavelli's The Prince, seeks to answer the question of why people submit to the tyranny of government, and as such, has exerted an important influence on the traditions of dissidence from Thoreau and Ralph Waldo Emerson, to Tolstoy, to Gandhi.
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- Format Paperback
- Pages 100 pages
- Publisher Black Rose Books
- Publication Date October 13th 1998
- First Publication 10/30/49
- Language English
- ISBN 9781551640884
- Edition Not informed
- Category Religion & Spirituality
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