Jean-Jacques Rousseau : : the division of labour, the politics of the imagination and the concept of federal government / / by Michael Sonenscher.
This is a book about the political thought of Jean-Jacques Rousseau. Its aim is to explain why, for Rousseau, thinking about politics – whether as democratic sovereignty, representative government, institutionalised power, imaginative vision or a moment of decision – lay at the heart of what he call...
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Place / Publishing House: | Leiden ;, Boston : : Brill,, [2020] ©2020 |
Year of Publication: | 2020 |
Language: | English |
Series: | History of European Political and Constitutional Thought;
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Physical Description: | 1 online resource. |
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Table of Contents:
- Front Matter
- Copyright
- Preface
- Acknowledgments
- Abbreviations Used in Footnotes and a Note on Citations
- Jean-Jacques Rousseau and the Marvellous in Life
- The Fénelon Problem
- The Division of Labour and the Political Economy of the General Will
- The Politics of the Imagination
- Conscience and the Structure of Federal Government
- Rousseau’s Legacy
- Back Matter
- Bibliography
- Index.