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Title: |
Rousseau: The Basic Political Writings |
| Sub-title: |
Discourse on the Sciences and the Arts, Discourse on the Origin of Inequality, Discourse on Political Economy, On the Social Contract, The State of War |
| Series: |
Hackett Classics |
Search Result:
| By (author): |
Jean-Jacques Rousseau Edited and translated by: Donald A. Cress Introduction by: David Wootton |
| ISBN10-13: |
1603846735 : 9781603846738 |
| Format: |
Paperback |
| Size: |
228.6x152.4mm |
| Pages: |
312 |
| Weight: |
.308 Kg. |
| Published: |
Hackett Publishing Company, Inc (US) - June 2012 |
| List Price: |
13.00 Pounds Sterling |
| Availability: |
In Stock
Qty Available: 172 |
| Subjects: |
Philosophy : Social & political philosophy : Political science & theory |
| This substantially revised new edition of Rousseau: The Basic Political Writings features a brilliant new Introduction by David Wootton, a revision by Donald A. Cress of his own 1987 translation of Rousseau's most important political writings, and the addition of Cress' new translation of Rousseau's State of ?War . New footnotes, headnotes, and a chronology by David Wootton provide expert guidance to first-time readers of the texts. |
| Donald A. Cress is Professor Emeritus of Philosophy, University of Wisconsin, Parkside. His translations of Descartes' Meditations on First Philosophy and Discourse on Method are also published by Hackett. |
| David Wootton is Anniversary Professor of History, University of York. |
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