On the Social Contract

On the Social Contract

On the Social Contract

Jean-Jacques Rousseau / G. D. H. Cole

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12th Media Services
Año de edición:
2018
Materia
Política y gobierno
ISBN:
9781680921946
Páginas:
8
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Cartoné
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Unabridged English reproduction of On The Social Contract by Jean-Jacques Rousseau and translated by G. D. H. Cole.  It’s publication in 1762 lead to great discussion about 'what is government?' on both sides of the Atlantic, and is still essential reading today.  3

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