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Author Baumgold, Deborah.

Title Contract theory in historical context : essays on Grotius, Hobbes, and Locke / by Deborah Baumgold.

Publication Info. Leiden ; Boston : Brill, 2010.

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Description 1 online resource (xv, 190 pages).
Physical Medium polychrome
Description text file
Series Brill's studies in intellectual history ; v. 187
Brill's studies in intellectual history ; v. 187.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents Hobbe's and Locke's contract theories: political not metaphysical -- Pacifying politics: resistance, violence, and accountability in seventeenth-century contract theory -- When Hobbes needed history -- Hobbesian absolutism and the paradox in modern contractarianism -- The composition of Hobbe's Elements of law -- The difficulties of Hobbes interpretation -- Afterword: Theorists of the absolutist.
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Subject Grotius, Hugo, 1583-1645.
Grotius, Hugo, 1583-1645.
Hobbes, Thomas, 1588-1679.
Hobbes, Thomas, 1588-1679.
Locke, John, 1632-1704.
Locke, John, 1632-1704.
Social contract.
Social contract.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Electronic books.
Other Form: Print version: Baumgold, Deborah. Contract theory in historical context. Leiden ; Boston : Brill, 2010 9789004184251 (DLC) 2010004394 (OCoLC)504280114
ISBN 9789004184268 (electronic book)
9004184260 (electronic book)
9789004184251 (hardback ; alkaline paper)
9004184252 (hardback ; alkaline paper)
Standard No. 9786612787003