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Locke and Law
Locke and Law presents for the first time in one collection the most important contemporary writings exploring John Locke's many contributions to legal theory. These articles and essays deal with a variety of issues, such as natural law, natural rights, property, abortion, constitutional law, the relationship between law and society, punishment, toleration, and civil disobedience.
| Author(s) | Edited by Thom Brooks. |
|---|---|
| Publisher | Taylor & Francis Ltd |
| Format | Hardback |
| Pages | 520 |
| Published in | United Kingdom |
| Published | 19 Sept 2007 |
| Availability | Available |
Locke and Law presents for the first time in one collection the most important contemporary writings exploring John Locke's many contributions to legal theory. These articles and essays deal with a variety of issues, such as natural law, natural rights, property, abortion, constitutional law, the relationship between law and society, punishment, toleration, and civil disobedience.
Contents: Series preface; Introduction; Part I Natural Law and Natural Rights: Locke on natural law and property rights, David C. Snyder; Limiting Locke: a natural law justification for the fair use doctrine, Benjamin G. Damstedt; The shape of Lockean rig
Thom Brooks is Lecturer in Poltical Thought at the University of Newcastle, UK.
