The Second Treatise of Government

An Essay Concerning the True Origin, Extent, and End of Civil Government

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John Locke

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"The Second Treatise of Government" by John Locke is a classic work of political philosophy that explores the nature of civil society and government. Published in 1689, this treatise remains a cornerstone of modern political thought, influencing the ideas behind the American Revolution and the development of modern liberal democracy. Locke's writing is characterized by clear, concise argumentation and a commitment to the principles of individual liberty, consent, and property rights. He argues that government is established to protect the natural rights of its citizens, and that it is the responsibility of the people to ensure that their government operates justly and within the bounds of the law. Whether you are a student of political science, a historian, or simply someone interested in the foundations of modern democracy, "The Second Treatise of Government" is a must-read. Its enduring relevance and the profound impact it has had on modern political thought make it an essential addition to any library.

Release date NZ

January 31st, 2023

Author

John Locke

Audience

General (US: Trade)

Pages

154

Dimensions

152x229x10

ISBN-13

9788793494381

Product ID

36496556

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