Chapters in this book

1. Frontmatter i
2. Contents v
3. Preface vii
4. List of abbreviations xi
5. Chapter 1 Life and project 1
6. Chapter 2 Hobbes as possessive individualist 31
7. Chapter 3 Locke as possessive individualist 62
8. Chapter 4 Retrieving democracy (1): Liberal, postmodern, 'deliberative democratic' and ecological critics 99
9. Chapter 5 Retrieving democracy (2): Communitarian, marxist and feminist critics 136
10. Chapter 6 Retrieving Macpherson 160
11. Index 189