The Social Contract and Discourses

Author: Jean-Jacques Rousseau

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Title: The Social Contract and Discourses

Author: Jean-Jacques Rousseau

Description: The Social Contract together with the three Discourses, on the arts and sciences, on inequality and on political economy, in one volume. G. D. H. Cole's translation with his long introduction, ideal for studying Rousseau's politics as a whole.

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