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Author Rousseau, Jean-Jacques, 1712-1778.

Title The social contract ; and, The first and second discourses / Jean-Jacques Rousseau ; edited and with an introduction by Susan Dunn ; with essays by Gita May .. [and others]..

Publication Info. New Haven : Yale University Press, [2002]
©2002

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 West Hartford, Noah Webster Library - Non Fiction  320.01 ROUSSEAU    Check Shelf
Description 315 pages ; 22 cm.
Series Rethinking the Western tradition
Rethinking the Western tradition.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references.
Contents Introduction: Rousseau's political triptych / Susan Dunn -- Chronology of Rousseau's life. The first discourse: Discourses on the sciences and art ; The second discourse: Discourse on the origin and foundations of inequality among mankind ; The social contract -- Rethinking The first and second discourses and The social contract. Rousseau, cultural critic / Gita May ; Rousseau on society and the individual / Robert N. Bellah ; Rousseau and the self without property / David Browmich ; Rousseau, Robespierre, Burke, Jefferson, and the French revolution / Conor Cruise O'Brien.
Subject Political science -- Early works to 1800.
Social contract -- Early works to 1800.
Civilization -- Early works to 1800.
Added Author Dunn, Susan, 1945-
May, Gita.
Added Title Works. Selections. English. 2002
ISBN 0300091400 cloth alkaline paper
0300091419 paperback alkaline paper
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