Discourse on the Origin and Foundations of Inequality among Men by Jean Jacques Rousseau

Discourse on the Origin and Foundations of Inequality among Men by Jean Jacques Rousseau

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Discourse on the Origin and Foundations of Inequality among Men by Jean Jacques Rousseau

Discover why Rousseaus criticisms of human nature, political hierarchy, and private property were so controversial in his time yet later hailed as a foundation of democracy in this edition of Discourse on the Origin and Foundations of Inequality among Men.
Rosenblatt, Helena: - Helena Rosenblatt is Professor of History at Hunter College and the Graduate Center of the City University of New York. She received her M.A. and Ph.D. from Columbia University. She is the author of Rousseau and Geneva: From the First Discourse to the Social Contract 1749-1762 and Liberal Values: Benjamin Constant and the Politics of Religion. She has written numerous articles for journals such as Modern Intellectual History, French Historical Studies, History of European Ideas, French Politics, Society and Culture, and Daedalus. A member of the editorial board of Modern Intellectual History, she has also been a Fellow at the National Humanities Center.
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ISBN 13 9780312468422
ISBN 10 0312468423
Title Discourse on the Origin and Foundations of Inequality among Men
Author Jean Rousseau
Series The Bedford Series In History And Culture
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Paperback
Publisher Macmillan Learning
Year published 2010-10-13
Number of pages 224
Cover note Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.