Locke's Political Thought and the Oceans

Pirates, Slaves, and Sailors

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• Sarah Pemberton

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• 178 Seiten
• 7 Lesestunden

• Juristische Literatur
• Recht
• Sozialwissenschaften

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Focusing on John Locke's political thought regarding the oceans, the book explores the intersection of law and freedom at sea. It analyzes his "Two Treatises of Government" alongside his contributions to England's Board of Trade, illustrating how his theoretical ideas influenced practical laws and policies addressing piracy and slavery. Through this examination, the work highlights the relevance of Locke's philosophy in shaping maritime law and governance.

• Sprache: Englisch
• Erscheinungsdatum: 2017
• Einband: Hardcover