Wayward contracts : the crisis of political obligation in England, 1640-1674 / Victoria Kahn.

Wayward contracts : the crisis of political obligation in England, 1640-1674 /

"In Wayward Contracts, Victoria Kahn takes issue with the usual explanation for the emergence of contract theory in terms of the origins of liberalism, with its notions of autonomy, liberty, and equality before the law." "Drawing on literature as well as political theory, state trials...

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Main Author: Kahn, Victoria Ann
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Princeton, N.J. : Princeton University Press, ©2004.
Subjects:
English literature > Early modern, 1500-1700 > History and criticism.
Politics and literature > Great Britain > History > 17th century.
Contracts > Great Britain > History > 17th century.
Political obligation > History > 17th century.
Social contract > History > 17th century.
Contracts in literature.
Great Britain > Politics and government > 1642-1660.
Great Britain > Politics and government > 1660-1688.
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