£40.49

Oxford University Press - American States of Nature Book

Price data last checked 71 day(s) ago - refreshing...

View at Amazon

We'll watch every seller, every day. One email when your price arrives.

It has never been this cheap. We have no record of a lower price.

£40 today · cheaper than every other day in the last 3 months

NEW HERE?

Amazon shows you one price. We show you all of them.

Tosheroon watches Amazon prices so you don't have to. Every product on Amazon has a price history — we make it visible. Set the price you'd actually pay, and we'll email you the second it gets there. No app, no account, one email.

WHAT'S ON THIS PAGE

↓ Price chart
when this has been cheap or pricey
↓ Forecast
where the price is heading next
↓ Statistics
all-time high & low, recent range
↑ Price alert
name your number, we'll email you

Price History & Forecast

Grey patches = out of stock. Cheaper = lower on the chart. Hover for exact prices.

Last 20 days • 20 data points (No recent data available)

Historical
Generating forecast...
£40.49 £38.47 £39.28 £40.09 £40.89 £41.70 £42.51 08 April 2026 12 April 2026 17 April 2026 22 April 2026 27 April 2026

Price Distribution

Price distribution over 20 days • 1 price levels

Days at Price
20 days 0 5 10 15 20 £40 Days at Price

Price Analysis

Most common price: £40 (20 days, 100.0%)

Price range: £40 - £40

Price levels: 1 different prices over 20 days

Description

Explore a fresh perspective on the American Revolution and the foundations of the Constitution with American States of Nature. This work by Oxford University Press examines the period from 1761 to 1775, focusing on the arguments that shaped the journey to an independent United States. At the heart of this historical study is the concept of the "state of nature." By analyzing how different thinkers interpreted this term, the book reveals how these ideas influenced views on individual rights, property, and self-defense. Readers will learn how the debate over whether the state of nature represented a baseline of virtue or a different condition helped define the political identity of a new nation. This book is essential for anyone interested in the origins of American independence and the intellectual movements that led to the formation of a political state. It provides a deep look at the competing interpretations that guided the early makers of the American government.

Key Features

Examines the historical period between 1761 and 1775 to explain the origins of American independence.

Analyzes how different interpretations of the "state of nature" influenced the early making of the Constitution.

Provides insight into the arguments regarding individual rights to property and the right to self-defense.

Explores the political debates that shaped the transition toward a new, independent United States.

Offers a detailed look at how the concept of a pre-political condition influenced early American thought.

Product Specifications

Format
hardcover
Domain
Amazon UK
Release Date
01 May 2019
Listed Since
09 November 2018

Barcode

No barcode data available

Similar Products You Might Like

Belknap Press - Pamphlets of the American Revolution Vol I
96% match

Belknap Press - Pamphlets of the American Revolution Vol I

Belknap Press

£148.79 30 Apr 2026
The American Revolution, State Sovereignty, and the American Constitutional Settlement, 1765-1800
96% match

The American Revolution, State Sovereignty, and the American Constitutional Settlement, 1765-1800

Lexington Books

£44.57 07 Mar 2026
Historical Dictionary of Revolutionary America (Historical Dictionaries of U.S. Politics and Political Eras): 3
95% match

Historical Dictionary of Revolutionary America (Historical Dictionaries of U.S. Politics and Political Eras): 3

Scarecrow Press

£86.34 19 Apr 2026
Founding the Republic: A Documentary History (Primary Documents in American History and Contemporary Issues)
95% match

Founding the Republic: A Documentary History (Primary Documents in American History and Contemporary Issues)

Greenwood

£60.49 03 Apr 2026
In Pursuit of Liberty: Coming of Age in the American Revolution
95% match

In Pursuit of Liberty: Coming of Age in the American Revolution

Bloomsbury Academic

£70.00 07 Mar 2026
Revolutionary America, 1763-1815: A Sourcebook
95% match

Revolutionary America, 1763-1815: A Sourcebook

Routledge

£133.40 09 Mar 2026
The Revolutionary Era: Primary Documents on Events from 1776 to 1800 (Debating Historical Issues in the Media of the Time)
95% match

The Revolutionary Era: Primary Documents on Events from 1776 to 1800 (Debating Historical Issues in the Media of the Time)

Greenwood

£59.80 08 Mar 2026
The Debate on the American Revolution (Issues in Historiography)
95% match

The Debate on the American Revolution (Issues in Historiography)

Manchester University Press

£50.00 02 Jul 2026
Papers of John Adams: March 1780-December 1780 v. 9-10 (Adams Papers: General Correspondence & Other Papers of the Adams Statesmen): March–December 1780: Volumes 9 and 10
95% match

Papers of John Adams: March 1780-December 1780 v. 9-10 (Adams Papers: General Correspondence & Other Papers of the Adams Statesmen): March–December 1780: Volumes 9 and 10

Belknap Press

£173.10 18 Jun 2026
The American Revolution: An Intimate History
95% match

The American Revolution: An Intimate History

Knopf

£51.80 18 Mar 2026
The War for American Independence: A Reference Guide (Guides to Historic Events in America)
95% match

The War for American Independence: A Reference Guide (Guides to Historic Events in America)

ABC-CLIO

£53.89 08 Mar 2026
The Early American Republic: A Documentary Reader (Uncovering the Past: Documentary Readers in American History)
95% match

The Early American Republic: A Documentary Reader (Uncovering the Past: Documentary Readers in American History)

Wiley-Blackwell

£80.88 03 Jul 2026
Papers of John Adams: 1 May -26 October 1782 v. 13 (Adams Papers): Volume 13
95% match

Papers of John Adams: 1 May -26 October 1782 v. 13 (Adams Papers): Volume 13

Belknap Press

£53.86 06 Mar 2026
Routledge - The American Revolution: New Nation as New Empire
95% match

Routledge - The American Revolution: New Nation as New Empire

Routledge

£153.24 02 May 2026
Patriots Before Revolution: The Rise of Party Politics in the British Atlantic, 1714-1763 (The Lewis Walpole Series in Eighteenth-Century Culture and History)
95% match

Patriots Before Revolution: The Rise of Party Politics in the British Atlantic, 1714-1763 (The Lewis Walpole Series in Eighteenth-Century Culture and History)

Yale University Press

£36.14 11 Jun 2026
Thomas Hutchinson and the Origins of the American Revolution: 22 (The American Social Experience)
95% match

Thomas Hutchinson and the Origins of the American Revolution: 22 (The American Social Experience)

NYU Press

£86.00 01 Jul 2026
The Constitutional Origins of the American Revolution (New Histories of American Law)
95% match

The Constitutional Origins of the American Revolution (New Histories of American Law)

Cambridge University Press

£43.00 04 Apr 2026
Adams Family Correspondence: January 1790-December 1793 v. 9: January 1790-December 1793 Vol 9 (Adams Papers: Adams Family Correspondence): Volume 9
95% match

Adams Family Correspondence: January 1790-December 1793 v. 9: January 1790-December 1793 Vol 9 (Adams Papers: Adams Family Correspondence): Volume 9

Belknap Press

£75.95 12 Jun 2026
The American Revolution: 6 (Routledge Library Editions: America - Revolution & Civil War)
95% match

The American Revolution: 6 (Routledge Library Editions: America - Revolution & Civil War)

Routledge

£76.04 06 Mar 2026
The American Revolution Reader (Routledge Readers in History)
95% match

The American Revolution Reader (Routledge Readers in History)

Routledge

£150.00 09 Mar 2026
Antiquity and Loyalist Dissent in Revolutionary America, 1765–1776 (Anthem American Reception Studies)
95% match

Antiquity and Loyalist Dissent in Revolutionary America, 1765–1776 (Anthem American Reception Studies)

Anthem Press

Out of Stock 30 Jun 2026
The State as a Work of Art – The Cultural Origins of the Constitution
95% match

The State as a Work of Art – The Cultural Origins of the Constitution

University of Chicago Press

£52.00 26 Jun 2026
Britain And France At The Birth Of America: The European Powers and the Peace Negotiations of 1782-83
95% match

Britain And France At The Birth Of America: The European Powers and the Peace Negotiations of 1782-83

Liverpool University Press

£95.09 29 Jun 2026
Encyclopedia of Revolutionary America, 3-Volume Set
95% match

Encyclopedia of Revolutionary America, 3-Volume Set

Facts on File

£270.00 19 Jun 2026