Routledge Philosophy GuideBook to Rousseau and the Social Contract

Rousseau''s Social Contract is a benchmark in political philosophy and has influenced moral and political thought since its publication. Rousseau and the Social Contract introduces and assesses:

*Rousseau''s life and the background of the Social Contract*The ideas and arguments of the Social Contract*Rousseau''s continuing importance to politics and philosophy

Rousseau and the Social Contract will b...