La Boétie investigates the nature of the state and its status as a tiny minority of the population that adheres to different rules and claims the authority to rule everyone else, maintaining a monopoly on law. What happens when consent is withdrawn? Narr
The Introduction to The Politics of Obedience: The Discourse of Voluntary Servitude by Étienne de La Boétie. Pages 7-36 in the text, as narrated by Floy Lilley.
From The Politics of Obedience: The Discourse of Voluntary Servitude by Étienne de La Boétie. Pages 39-47 in the text, as narrated by Floy Lilley.
From The Politics of Obedience: The Discourse of Voluntary Servitude by Étienne de La Boétie. Pages 49-69 in the text, as narrated by Floy Lilley.
From The Politics of Obedience: The Discourse of Voluntary Servitude by Étienne de La Boétie. Pages 71-80 in the text, as narrated by Floy Lilley.