On The Social Contract

Rousseau, Jean-Jacqu

ISBN 10: 1945644982 / ISBN 13: 9781945644986

Published by Chump Change, 1913

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: On The Social Contract
• Publisher: Chump Change
• Publication Date: 1913
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 1945644982
• ISBN 13: 9781945644986
• Binding: Hardcover
• Condition: As New

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Synopsis

Unabridged English value reproduction of On The Social Contract by Jean-Jacques Rousseau and translated by G. D. H. Cole. It's publication in 1762 lead to great discussion about 'what is government' on both sides of the Atlantic, and is still essential reading today.

How much government is too much? What rights should be given up for government? It is the Social Contract which is the foundational discussion on these topics.

Find out in this thought provoking book provided to the reader in a slim volume with the full text at an affordable price.

About the Author

JEAN-JACQUES ROUSSEAU (1712-1778) was one of the most influential thinkers during the Enlightenment in eighteenth-century Europe. His works were, and are, widely read, and he has been firmly established as a significant intellectual figure. His works and ideas influenced several noted philosophers and leaders of the French and American Revolutions.