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Introduction | p. 1 |
The Roots of Liberal-Democratic Theory | p. 1 |
Problems of Interpretation | p. 4 |
Hobbes: The Political Obligation of the Market | p. 9 |
Philosophy and Political Theory | p. 9 |
Human Nature and the State of Nature | p. 17 |
Abstraction from Society | p. 17 |
The State of Nature | p. 19 |
From Physiological to Social Motion | p. 29 |
Models of Society: | p. 46 |
The Use of Models | p. 46 |
Customary or Status Society | p. 49 |
Simple Market Society | p. 51 |
Possessive Market Society | p. 53 |
Hobbes and the Possessive Model | p. 61 |
The Inadequacy of the State of Nature | p. 68 |
Political Obligation | p. 70 |
From Motivation to Obligation | p. 70 |
Moral or Prudential Obligation? | p. 72 |
The Postulate of Equality | p. 74 |
Morality, Science, and the Market | p. 78 |
The Presumption of Obligation from Fact | p. 81 |
Penetration and Limits of Hobbes's Political Theory | p. 87 |
Historical Prerequisites of the Deduction | p. 87 |
The Self-perpetuating Sovereign | p. 90 |
Congruence of Sovereignty and Market Society | p. 95 |
Some Objections Reconsidered | p. 100 |
The Levellers: Franchise and Freedom | p. 107 |
The Problem of the Franchise | p. 107 |
Types of Franchise | p. 111 |
The Record | p. 117 |
The Chronology | p. 117 |
Putney and After | p. 120 |
Before Putney | p. 129 |
Summing-up | p. 136 |
Theoretical Implications | p. 137 |
The Property in One's Person | p. 137 |
The Deduction of Rights and the Grounds for Exclusion | p. 142 |
Levellers' and Independents' Individualism | p. 148 |
Limits and Direction of the Levellers' Individualism | p. 154 |
Harrington: The Opportunity State | p. 160 |
Unexamined Ambiguities | p. 160 |
The Balance and the Gentry | p. 162 |
The Bourgeois Society | p. 174 |
The Equal Commonwealth and the Equal Agrarian | p. 182 |
The Self-Cancelling Balance Principle | p. 188 |
Harrington's Stature | p. 191 |
Locke: The Political Theory of Appropriation | p. 194 |
Interpretations | p. 194 |
The Theory of Property Right | p. 197 |
Locke's Purpose | p. 197 |
The Initial Limited Right | p. 199 |
The Limitations Transcended | p. 203 |
The spoilage limitation | p. 204 |
The sufficiency limitation | p. 211 |
The supposed labour limitation | p. 214 |
Locke's Achievement | p. 220 |
Class Differentials in Natural Rights and Rationality | p. 221 |
Locke's Assumption of the Differentials in Seventeenth-Century England | p. 222 |
Differential Rights and Rationality Generalized | p. 229 |
Differential rights | p. 230 |
Differential rationality | p. 232 |
The Ambiguous State of Nature | p. 238 |
The Ambiguous Civil Society | p. 247 |
Unsettled Problems Reconsidered | p. 251 |
The Joint-stock Theory | p. 251 |
Majority Rule v. Property Right | p. 252 |
The Equation of Individual and Majority Consent | p. 252 |
Individualism v. Collectivism | p. 255 |
Locke's Constitutionalism | p. 257 |
Possessive Individualism and Liberal Democracy | p. 263 |
The Seventeenth-Century Foundations | p. 263 |
The Twentieth-Century Dilemma | p. 271 |
Appendix: Social Classes and Franchise Classes in England, circa 1648 | p. 279 |
Notes | p. 293 |
Works and Editions Cited | p. 302 |
Index | p. 305 |
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