Liberty and Property: A Social History of Western Political Thought from the Renaissance to Enlightenment
Liberty and Property: A Social History of Western Political Thought from the Renaissance to EnlightenmentEllen Meiksins Wood
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Liberty and Property: A Social History of Western Political Thought from the Renaissance to Enlightenment

Liberty and Property: A Social History of Western Political Thought from the Renaissance to Enlightenment

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From Machiavelli, Luther and Calvin to Spinoza, the Levellers and Rousseau, the author takes readers through the formation of the modern state all the way to the Age of Enlightenment, revealing the ideas of liberty, equality, human rights and revolution that emerged from those turbulent times. Original.