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| Introduction | |
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| The Roots of Liberal-Democratic Theory | |
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| Problems of Interpretation | |
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| Hobbes: The Political Obligation of the Market | |
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| Philosophy and Political Theory | |
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| Human Nature and the State of Nature | |
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| Abstraction from Society | |
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| The State of Nature | |
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| From Physiological to Social Motion | |
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| Models of Society: | |
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| The Use of Models | |
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| Customary or Status Society | |
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| Simple Market Society | |
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| Possessive Market Society | |
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| Hobbes and the Possessive Model | |
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| The Inadequacy of the State of Nature | |
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| Political Obligation | |
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| From Motivation to Obligation | |
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| Moral or Prudential Obligation? | |
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| The Postulate of Equality | |
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| Morality, Science, and the Market | |
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| The Presumption of Obligation from Fact | |
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| Penetration and Limits of Hobbes's Political Theory | |
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| Historical Prerequisites of the Deduction | |
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| The Self-perpetuating Sovereign | |
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| Congruence of Sovereignty and Market Society | |
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| Some Objections Reconsidered | |
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| The Levellers: Franchise and Freedom | |
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| The Problem of the Franchise | |
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| Types of Franchise | |
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| The Record | |
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| The Chronology | |
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| Putney and After | |
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| Before Putney | |
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| Summing-up | |
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| Theoretical Implications | |
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| The Property in One's Person | |
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| The Deduction of Rights and the Grounds for Exclusion | |
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| Levellers' and Independents' Individualism | |
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| Limits and Direction of the Levellers' Individualism | |
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| Harrington: The Opportunity State | |
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| Unexamined Ambiguities | |
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| The Balance and the Gentry | |
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| The Bourgeois Society | |
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| The Equal Commonwealth and the Equal Agrarian | |
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| The Self-Cancelling Balance Principle | |
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| Harrington's Stature | |
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| Locke: The Political Theory of Appropriation | |
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| Interpretations | |
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| The Theory of Property Right | |
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| Locke's Purpose | |
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| The Initial Limited Right | |
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| The Limitations Transcended | |
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| The spoilage limitation | |
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| The sufficiency limitation | |
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| The supposed labour limitation | |
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| Locke's Achievement | |
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| Class Differentials in Natural Rights and Rationality | |
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| Locke's Assumption of the Differentials in Seventeenth-Century England | |
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| Differential Rights and Rationality Generalized | |
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| Differential rights | |
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| Differential rationality | |
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| The Ambiguous State of Nature | |
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| The Ambiguous Civil Society | |
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| Unsettled Problems Reconsidered | |
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| The Joint-stock Theory | |
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| Majority Rule v. Property Right | |
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| The Equation of Individual and Majority Consent | |
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| Individualism v. Collectivism | |
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| Locke's Constitutionalism | |
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| Possessive Individualism and Liberal Democracy | |
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| The Seventeenth-Century Foundations | |
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| The Twentieth-Century Dilemma | |
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| Appendix: Social Classes and Franchise Classes in England, circa 1648 | |
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| Notes | |
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| Works and Editions Cited | |
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| Index | |