Property, liberty, and self-ownership in seventeenth-century England / Lorenzo Sabbadini.

"The concept of self-ownership was first articulated in anglophone political thought in the decades between the outbreak of the English Civil War and the Glorious Revolution. This book traces the emergence and evolution of self-ownership over the course of this period, culminating in a reinterp...

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Online Access: Full Text (via ProQuest)
Main Author: Sabbadini, Lorenzo, 1986- (Author)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Montreal ; Kingston ; London ; Chicago : McGill-Queen's University Press, [2020]
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Table of Contents:
  • Introduction
  • Property, ship money, and the paper war
  • "Selfe propriety" in Leveller political thought
  • The Commonwealth and "common wealth"
  • James Harrington's equal Commonwealth
  • Republican liberty in the Restoration crisis
  • Locke's Two treatises of government and the revival of self-ownership
  • Conclusion.