The Terror of Natural Right: Republicanism, the Cult of Nature, and the French Revolution by Dan Edelstein

The Terror of Natural Right: Republicanism, the Cult of Nature, and the French Revolution

Dan Edelstein

350 pages first pub 2009 (editions)

nonfiction history politics challenging informative medium-paced
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Natural right—the idea that there is a collection of laws and rights based not on custom or belief but that are “natural” in origin—is typically associated with liberal politics and freedom. In The Terror of Natural Right, Dan Edelstein argues tha...

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