Discourses Concerning Government

By Algernon Sidney
Edited by Thomas G. West

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Written in response to Sir Robert Filmer’s Patriarcha (1680), the Discourses Concerning Government by Algernon Sidney (1623–1683) has been treasured for more than three centuries as a classic defense of republicanism and popular government.

Thomas G. West is Paul and Dawn Potter Professor of Politics, Hillsdale College.

Details

Mar 1996 | 6 x 9 | 645 Pages

Foreword, bibliography, editor's note, index.

ISBNs

978-0-86597-141-7 Hardcover
978-0-86597-142-4 Paperback