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American Revolution
The American Revolution (1765–1783) marked a profound shift in political thought and global power...
The Enlightenment
The Enlightenment (c. 1650 – 1780), also known as the Age of Reason, was an influential intellect...
Rousseau, Jean-Jacques
Overview Jean-Jacques Rousseau (1712-1778) was a influential Genevan philosopher, writer, and com...
Popular Sovereignty
Overview Popular Sovereignty is the principle that the authority of a government derives from the...
Positive Law
Overview Positive law refers to laws that are created by governmental bodies rather than being de...
Rule of Law
Overview The Rule of Law is a legal principle that suggests all people, including those in power,...
Power and Authority
Power and authority are foundational concepts in political sociology. Though often used interchan...
Social Contract
Overview The social contract is a foundational concept in political philosophy that describes the...