When1: 1845
When2: 1849
Who: Henry David Thoreau [Thoreau, Henry David]
What: political scientist
Where: Boston, Masschusetts
works\ Walden [1845]; On Civil Disobedience [1849: essay]
Detail: He lived 1817 to 1862 and was New England Transcendentalist. He advocated return to nature. He advocated non-violent disobedience of unjust laws, and acceptance of punishment, to force repeal or modification.
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