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Locke's political thought and the oceans : pirates, slaves, and sailors /

This book examines John Locke's political thought and activity surrounding oceans with a focus on law and freedom at sea. By examining Locke's Two Treatises of Government alongside his work on England's Board of Trade, this book shows how his theoretical ideas were translated into law...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Pemberton, Sarah X. (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Lanham, Maryland : Lexington Books, [2017]
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction : introducing Locke's maritime political thought
  • Who owns the oceans? : Locke's theory of property at sea
  • "Robbers and pyrates" : Locke's theory of natural law at sea
  • Locke's war on piracy
  • Locke's theory of penal slavery
  • Locke's theory on forced military service
  • Conclusion : maritime political thought, then and now.