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On the spirit of rights /

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By the end of the eighteenth century, politicians in America and France were invoking the natural rights of man to wrest sovereignty away from kings and lay down universal basic entitlements. Exactly how and when did "rights" come to justify such measures? In On the Spirit of Rights, Dan E...

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Main Author: Edelstein, Dan (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Chicago : University of Chicago Press, [2019]
Series:Life of ideas.
Subjects:
Human rights > History.
Natural law > History.
Human rights > France > History.
Human rights > United States > History.
POLITICAL SCIENCE / General.

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