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  • Natural Property Rights

    Natural Property Rights presents a novel theory of property based on individual, pre-political rights. The book argues that a just system of property protects people's rights to use resources and also orders those rights consistent with natural law and the public welfare. Drawing on influential property theorists such as Grotius, Locke, Blackstone, and early American statesmen and judges, as well ... Read more

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  • The Progressive Revolution in Politics and Political Science

    Transforming the American Regime

    Series series Claremont Institute Series on Statesmanship and Political Philosophy
    We cannot understand our current political situation and the scholarship used to comprehend our politics without taking full account of the Progressive revolution of a century ago. This fundamental shift in studying the political world relegated the theory and practice of the Founders to an antiquated historical phase. By contrast, our contributors see beyond the horizon of Progressivism to take ... Read more

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    Series series Law, State, and Practical Reason
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