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Rousseau: The Basic Political Writings
Discourse on the Sciences and the Arts, Discourse on the Origin of Inequality, Discourse on Political Economy, On the Social Contract, The State of War
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- English
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eBook - ePub
Rousseau: The Basic Political Writings
Discourse on the Sciences and the Arts, Discourse on the Origin of Inequality, Discourse on Political Economy, On the Social Contract, The State of War
About this book
This substantially revised new edition of Rousseau: The Basic Political Writings features a brilliant new Introduction by David Wootton, a revision by Donald A. Cress of his own 1987 translation of Rousseau's most important political writings, and the addition of Cress' new translation of Rousseau's State of?War. New footnotes, headnotes, and a chronology by David Wootton provide expert guidance to first-time readers of the texts.
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Table of contents
- Cover Page
- Title Page
- Copyright Page
- Table of Contents
- Translator’s Note
- Introduction
- Suggestions for Further Reading
- Chronology
- Discourse on the Sciences and the Arts
- Discourse on the Origin and Foundations of Inequality among Men
- Rousseau’s Notes to Discourse on the Origin and Foundations of Inequality among Men
- Discourse on Political Economy
- On the Social Contract
- The State of War
- Index