Contract theory in historical context : essays on Grotius, Hobbes, and Locke /

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Author / Creator:	Baumgold, Deborah.
Imprint:	Leiden ; Boston : Brill, 2010.
Description:	1 online resource (xv, 190 pages)
Language:	English
Series:	Brill's studies in intellectual history ; v. 187 Brill's studies in intellectual history ; v. 187.
Subject:	Grotius, Hugo, -- 1583-1645. Hobbes, Thomas, -- 1588-1679. Locke, John, -- 1632-1704. Grotius, Hugo, -- 1583-1645. Hobbes, Thomas, -- 1588-1679. Locke, John, -- 1632-1704. Social contract. Social contract.
Format:	E-Resource Book
URL for this record:	http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/11283981

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ISBN:	9789004184268 9004184260 9789004184251 9004184252
Digital file characteristics:	data file
Notes:	Includes bibliographical references and index. Print version record.
Summary:	These essays carefully show that classic social-contract theory was an ancien regime genre. Far more than is commonly realized, the local horizon was built into Hobbes's and Locke's theories and the genre drew on the absolutism of Bodin and Grotius.
Other form:	Print version: Baumgold, Deborah. Contract theory in historical context. Leiden ; Boston : Brill, 2010 9789004184251
Standard no.:	10.1163/ej.9789004184251.i-190. 9786612787003

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