Wayward Contracts: The Crisis of Political Obligation in England, 1640-1674 - Victoria Kahn - Books - Princeton University Press - 9780691171241 - July 26, 2016
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Wayward Contracts: The Crisis of Political Obligation in England, 1640-1674

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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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