Casale, Lorenzo (A.A. 2023/2024) John Locke and the institutions of the American revolution. Tesi di Laurea in History of political institutions, Luiss Guido Carli, relatore Lorenzo Castellani, pp. 66. [Bachelor's Degree Thesis]

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Abstract/Index

The state of nature. Natural and individual rights. The social contract and the role of government. Reason, god and religion. Enlightenment’s influence on the colonies. Natural rights, republicanism and constitutionalism. Montesquieu’s separation of powers. James Otis and Samuel Adams. The Virginia Constitution of 1776. The Massachusetts Constitution of 1780. Hamilton, the federalists and the federalist papers. Jefferson, anti-federalists and the declaration of independence. James Madison, the US Constitution and the Bill of rights.

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Bibliografia: pp. 63-66.

Thesis Type:	Bachelor's Degree Thesis
Institution:	Luiss Guido Carli
Degree Program:	Bachelor's Degree Programs > Bachelor's Degree Program in Politics: Philosophy and Economics (L-36)
Chair:	History of political institutions
Thesis Supervisor:	Castellani, Lorenzo
Academic Year:	2023/2024
Session:	Summer
Deposited by:	Alessandro Perfetti
Date Deposited:	31 Oct 2024 16:21
Last Modified:	31 Oct 2024 16:21
URI:	https://tesi.luiss.it/id/eprint/40244

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