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John Locke
Chapter 1
Chapter 2
Chapter 3
Chapter 4
Chapter 5
Chapter 6
Chapter 7
Chapter 8
Chapter 9
Chapter 10
Chapter 11
Chapter 12
Chapter 13
Chapter 14
Chapter 15
Chapter 16
Chapter 17
Chapter 18
Chapter 19

The Second Treatise of Government

John Locke

1690

 

One of the great political philosophers of his age, Locke wrote two Treatise of government which explored the relationship of the rulers and the ruled through the administrative mechanism of government. Still very relevant today, Locke's works were like a revelation during the Stuart period when they were published.
Chapter One: Of Political Power
Chapter Two: Of the State of Nature
Chapter Three: Of the State of War
Chapter Four: Of Slavery
Chapter Five: Of Property
Chapter Six: Of Paternal Power
Chapter Seven: Of Political or Civil Society
Chapter Eight: Of the Beginning of Political Societies
Chapter Nine: Of the Ends of Political Society and Government
Chapter Ten: Of the Forms of a Commonwealth
Chapter Eleven: Of the Extent of the Legislative Power
Chapter Twelve: The Legislative, Executive, and Federative Power of the Commonwealth
Chapter Thirteen: Of the Subordination of the Powers of the Commonwealth
Chapter Fourteen: Of Prerogative
Chapter Fifteen: Of Paternal, Political and Despotical Power, Considered Together
Chapter Sixteen: Of Conquest
Chapter Seventeen: Of Usurpation
Chapter Eighteen: Of Tyranny
Chapter Nineteen: Of the Dissolution of Government

 
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