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Series
Lexile measure
1370L
Language
English
Description
According to Wikipedia: "Of The Social Contract, Or Principles of Political Right (Du contrat social ou Principes du droit politique; 1762) by Jean-Jacques Rousseau is a book in which Rousseau theorized about the best way to establish a political community in the face of the problems of commercial society, which he had already identified in his Discourse on Inequality (1754). The Social Contract helped inspire political reforms or revolutions in
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Series
Everyman's library volume 162
Publisher
A.A. Knopf
Pub. Date
[1993]
Language
English
Description
Presents the texts of eighteenth-century French philosopher Jean-Jacques Rousseau's essays on the principles of constitutional legitimacy.
Series
Publisher
Knowledge Products
Pub. Date
[1986]
Language
English
Description
Examines the theory and goals expounded by Marx in the Communist Manifesto and the influence on Marx of Hegel, Feuerbach, and other philosophers. Second presentation explores Rousseau's concept of social order and its implications for individual freedom and the good of society.