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Wayward Contracts: The Crisis of Political Obligation in England, 1640-1674 Victoria Kahn
Wayward Contracts: The Crisis of Political Obligation in England, 1640-1674
Victoria Kahn
Why did the language of contract become the dominant metaphor for the relationship between subject and sovereign in mid-seventeenth-century England? 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 equalit
392 pages, black & white illustrations
| Media | Books Paperback Book (Book with soft cover and glued back) |
| Released | July 26, 2016 |
| ISBN13 | 9780691171241 |
| Publishers | Princeton University Press |
| Pages | 392 |
| Dimensions | 236 × 159 × 34 mm · 626 g |
| Language | English |
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