Darrow-Lewis Debate on the Theory of Non-resistance. First edition.
Darrow on Non-Resistance [Darrow, Clarence, 1857-1938]. Darrow-Lewis Debate: "The Theory of Non-Resistance." For: Clarence S. Darrow, Against: Arthur M. Lewis. Garrick Theatre, Chicago, Sunday Morning, February 6, 1910. Chicago: The Worker's University Society, [1910]. Plate (portrait of Darrow). 48 pp. Stapled pamphlet in stiff wrappers. Lightly rubbed and soiled, a few minor spots to front cover, internally clean. A very good copy. $150. * Contains the transcript of a public debate held between Darrow and Lewis, socialist lecturer, at the Garrick Theatre in Chicago. The main subject of the debate was whether rejects the use of force or violence to confront evil was a viable and effective strategy in the ongoing conflicts between the upper and lower classes of society. Darrow did not. Lewis, who did, took the Marxist position that the working class must actively resist the oppression of the capitalist class. Hunsberger, Clarence Darrow: A Bibliography 76.
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