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" Locke's Second treatise of government : "
Paul Kelly
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BL
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699884
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b522073
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| Main Entry
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Kelly, P. J., (Paul Joseph)
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Locke's Second treatise of government : : a reader's guide /\ Paul Kelly
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London ;New York :: Continuum,, 2007
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Continuum reader's guides
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vi, 164 p. ;; 23 cm
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0826492657
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: 0826492665
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: 9780826492654
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: 9780826492661
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 158-160) and index
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| Contents
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Locke's Second treatise in context -- The life and times of John Locke -- The political and philosophical context of the Second treatise -- Overview and key themes -- The Second treatise in Locke's philosophy -- Key themes -- Reading the text -- Getting started: the problem of absolutism -- From the First treatise to the Second treatise -- The state of nature -- Equality -- Freedom -- The law of nature -- Right and duty to punish: executive power of the law of nature -- Natural rights -- State of nature, history and realism -- The state of war and slavery -- War -- Slavery -- Private property -- Self-ownership -- Original acquisition -- World ownership and equality -- The invention of money -- Property and colonial acquisition -- Patriarchal power and the family -- The status of children -- The duty of parents and the role of the family -- The obligations of children and parents -- The conjugal or sexual contract -- The origins of political society -- The original contract -- The second stage agreement and the role of majorities -- The problem of consent -- The Lockean state -- Legislative power -- Executive power -- Prerogative -- Conquest, tyranny and the dissolution of the state -- Conquest -- Usurpation -- Tyranny, rebellion and resistance -- When to rebel and resist? -- Reception and influence -- Locke's influence in the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries -- History, religion and Locke: contemporary interpretations of Locke -- Locke, property and contemporary liberalism -- Notes -- Further reading -- Bibliography -- Index
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Locke, John,1632-1704., Essay concerning the true original extent and end of civil government
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Political science, Early works to 1800
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320.1
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JC153.K45 2007
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