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Raeder, Linda C.

 
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Synopsis

The Nature and Purpose of Government elaborates the Lockean social contract that informed revolutionary thought in the American colonies prior to the War for Independence. It explores in detail the narrative of Locke's Second Treatise of Government and relates it to the American situation in the following century.

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À propos de l'auteur

Linda C. Raeder is Professor of Politics at Palm Beach Atlantic University, West Palm Beach, FL. She is the author of numerous scholarly publications, including a monograph on the religious thought of J.S. Mill, chapters and articles on Hayek, Burke, Marx, Augustine, Voegelin, and related subjects. She received the Ph.D. in politics and American government from The Catholic University of America and serves as both associate editor of the academic journal Humanitas and senior fellow at the James Madison Institute in Tallahassee.

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