The Social Contract and The First and Second Discourses (Rethinking the Western Tradition)

Rousseau, Jean-Jacques; Dunn, Susan (Ed.; Tr.)

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ISBN 10: 0300091400 ISBN 13: 9780300091403

Published by Yale University Press, U.S.A., 2002

Language: English

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NF. Numbering sequence denotes 1st Printing of the 2002 Yale 1st Edition thus of the Rethinking the Western Tradition Series, edited and translated, with introduction, by Susan Dunn, and essays by Gita May, Robert N. Bellah, David Bromwich and Conor Cruise O'Brien. Book is straight, square, tightly and evenly bound and free of gutter creasing, markings and blemishes. Mild bup to front bottom joint the only visible flaw, Cover is clean and bright, with otherwise sharp joints and corners, straight headcap, tail, sine, hinges and edges, and boldly legible, crisply distinct gilt stamped lettering ad design. No Dust Jacket. (Please see Seller images). ISBN 0300091400. ShiroBooks, independent bookseller, takes pride in accurate descriptions, careful wrapping and safe shipping. CONTACT SHIROBOOKS PRIOR TO ORDERING if any questions or for more information, details or photos.

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Title: The Social Contract and The First and Second Discourses (Rethinking the Western Tradition)
Publisher: Yale University Press, U.S.A.
Publication Date: 2002
Language: English
ISBN 10: 0300091400
ISBN 13: 9780300091403
Binding: Hardcover
Edition: 1st Edition
Printing: 1st Printing
Condition: Near Fine
Dust Jacket Condition: No Jacket
Weight: 1.5 pounds

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For this edition Susan Dunn has provided a new translation of the "Discourse on the Sciences and Arts" and has revised a previously published translation of "The Social Contract".

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Susan Dunn, professor of Romance Languages and the History of Ideas at Williams College, is the author of many other books, including The Deaths of Louis XVI: Regicide and the French Political Imagination and Sister Revolutions: French Lightning, American Light.

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