Discourse on the Origin and Foundations of Inequality among Men: by Jean-Jacques Rousseau with Related Documents (The Bedford Series in History and Culture)

Rousseau, Jean Jacques; Rosenblatt, Helena

ISBN 10: 0312468423 / ISBN 13: 9780312468422

Editore: Bedford/Saint Martin's, 2010

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• Titolo: Discourse on the Origin and Foundations of Inequality among Men: by Jean-Jacques Rousseau with Related Documents (The Bedford Series in History and Culture)
• Editore: Bedford/Saint Martin's
• Data di pubblicazione: 2010
• Lingua: Inglese
• ISBN 10: 0312468423
• ISBN 13: 9780312468422
• Rilegatura: Soft cover
• Condizione: Very Good
• Peso: 32 once

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Riassunto

Discover why Rousseau's 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.

Informazioni sull?autore

HELENA ROSENBLATT (Ph.D., Columbia) is a professor of history at the Graduate Center of the City University of New York. A specialist in European intellectual history, she is the author of Liberal Values: Benjamin Constant and the Politics of Religion (2008) and Rousseau and Geneva: From the First Discourse to the Social Contract, 1749-1762 (1997), and she is the editor of The Cambridge Companion to Constant (2009).