Discourse on Political Economy/The Social Contract (World's Classics) by Jean-Jacques Rousseau

Discourse on Political Economy/The Social Contract (World's Classics)

Jean-Jacques Rousseau

216 pages first pub 1762 (editions)

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Revolutionary in its own time and controversial to this day, this work is a permanent classic of political theory and a key source of democratic belief. Rousseau's concepts of "the general will" as a mode of self-interest uniting for a common good...

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