An intellectual history of liberalism
In: New French thought
Europe and the theologico-political problem --Machiavelli and the fecundity of evil --Hobbes and the new political art --Locke, labor, and property --Montesquieu and the separation of powers --Rousseau, critic of liberalism --Liberalism after the French Revolution --Benjamin Constant and the liberalism of opposition --François Guizot : the liberalism of government --Tocqueville : liberalism confronts democracy.