John Locke and the Native Americans : early English liberalism and its colonial reality / by Nagamitsu Miura.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Miura, Nagamitsu, 1938-

Standardized Title:

Jon Rokku to Amerika senjumin. English

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Locke, John, 1632-1704--Political and social views.

Locke, John.

Indians of North America--Government relations--To 1789.

Indians of North America.

Indigenous peoples--Great Britain--Colonies.

Indigenous peoples.

Great Britain--Colonies--America.

Great Britain.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (190 p.)

Edition:

1st ed.

Place of Publication:

Newcastle upon Tyne, United Kingdom : Cambridge Scholars Publishing, 2013.

Language Note:

English

Summary:

Since the 1990s, the relation between liberalism and colonialism has been one of the most important issues in Locke studies and also in the field of modern political thought. This present work is a unique contribution to discussion of this issue in that it elucidates Locke's concept of the law of nature and his view of war. Locke's law of nature includes, despite its ostensible universal validity, some particular rules which favour the rights of a European form of political society and indiv...

Contents:

TABLE OF CONTENTS; PREFACE; ABBREVIATIONS; INTRODUCTION; CHAPTER ONE; CHAPTER TWO; CHAPTER THREE; CHAPTER FOUR; CHAPTER FIVE; CHAPTER SIX; APPENDICES; NOTES; BIBLIOGRAPHY; INDEX

Notes:

Translation of: Jon Rokku to Amerika senjumin : jiyu shugi to shokuminchi shihai.

Includes bibliographical references (pages 171-178) and index.

Description based on print version record.

ISBN:

1-4438-5430-1

OCLC:

1237566872