Download or read book Rights of Man Annotated written by Charles Livingston Paine and published by . This book was released on 2021-01-18 with total page 340 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Rights of Man (1791), a book by Thomas Paine, including 31 articles, posits that popular political revolution is permissible when a government does not safeguard the natural rights of its people. Using these points as a base it defends the French Revolution against Edmund Burke's attack in Reflections on the Revolution in France (1790).It was published in two parts in March 1791 and February 1792.