Civil Disobedience and Modern Activism

This chapter critically examines Thoreau's philosophy of civil disobedience, linking it to contemporary activism and figures like Gandhi and Rustin. It also reflects on the historical context of civil disobedience in 1970, addressing the complexities of conscientious objection versus societal change.

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