EMECC » Early Modern and Eighteenth Century Centre Blog (tag [Free Markets]) https://warwick.ac.uk/fac/arts/history/ecc/blog/ The latest from EMECC » Early Modern and Eighteenth Century Centre Blog (tag [Free Markets]) en-GB (C) 2026 University of Warwick Fri, 30 Jan 2026 17:40:16 GMT http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rss SiteBuilder2, University of Warwick, http://go.warwick.ac.uk/sitebuilder Britain Charity Constitutions Early Modern Emotions Free Markets French Revolution Human Rights Humour Religion Self-Harm Social Rights Suicide Taxes Terror Violence Untagged What the French Revolution Reveals about Modern Struggles over Social Rights https://warwick.ac.uk/fac/arts/history/ecc/blog/modernstrugglesoversocialrights/ <p>In recent decades, it has become common for human-rights scholars to refer to social rights &ndash; such as those to work, welfare, education and healthcare &ndash; as ‘second generation rights’, as twentieth-century ‘socialist’ additions to the ‘liberal’ corpus of civil and political rights bequeathed by Age of Democratic Revolutions of the eighteenth century. </p> French Revolution Charity Human Rights Free Markets Constitutions Terror Social Rights Taxes Mon, 29 Nov 2021 10:43:42 GMT 8a17841b7d4ccb68017d6b4b139c13ad