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Discourse on Political Economy and The Social Contract (Oxford World's Classics)
Discourse on Political Economy and The Social Contract - Oxford World's Classics
Author: Jean-Jacques Rousseau
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, and the submission of the individual to government by contract inform the heart of democracy, and...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780199538966
ISBN-10: 0199538964
Publication Date: 2/1/2009
Pages: 256
Edition: Reissue
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Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA
Book Type: Paperback
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