The politics of liberty in England and revolutionary America / Lee Ward.
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نصالناشر:Cambridge : Cambridge University Press, 2010وصف:x, 459 pages ; 23 cmنوع المحتوى:- text
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- volume
- 9780521179638
- 0521179637
- Political science -- Great Britain -- Philosophy -- History -- 17th century
- Political science -- Great Britain -- Philosophy -- History -- 18th century
- Political science -- United States -- Philosophy -- History -- 17th century
- Political science -- United States -- Philosophy -- History -- 18th century
- Liberty
- United States -- History -- Revolution, 1775-1783 -- Causes
- JA84.G7 W37 2010
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UAE Federation Library | مكتبة اتحاد الإمارات General Collection | المجموعات العامة | JA84.G7 W37 2010 (إستعراض الرف(يفتح أدناه)) | C.1 | Library Use Only | داخل المكتبة فقط | 30020000047943 |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 433-450) and index.
Lee Ward locates the philosophical origins of the Anglo-American political and constitutional tradition in the controversies of 17th century England, when the proponents of the doctrine of natural liberty pitted themselves against the champions of the divine right of kings.
Part I. The Divine Right Challenge to Natural Liberty: -- 1. The attack on the Catholic natural law -- 2. Calvinism and parliamentary resistance theory -- 3. The problem of Grotius and Hobbes -- Part II. The Whig Politics of Liberty in England: -- 4. James Tyrrell: the voice of moderate Whiggism -- 5. The Pufendorfian movement: moderate Whig sovereignty theory -- 6. Algernon Sidney and the old Republicanisms -- 7. A new Republican England -- 8. Natural rights in Locke's two treatises -- 9. Lockean liberal constitutionalism -- 10. The glorious revolution and the catonic response -- Part III. The Whig Legacy in America: -- 12. British constitutionalism and the challenge of empire -- 13. Thomas Jefferson and the radical theory of empire -- 14. Tom Paine and popular sovereignty -- 15. Revolutionary constitutionalism: laboratories of radical Whiggism.
