Rousseau Today Interdisciplinary Essays
“This highly innovative and wide-ranging collection 'reloads' Rousseau as a resource for current social and political theory, covering both well-known topics and less familiar ones.” —William Outhwaite, Professor Emeritus of Sociology, University of Newcastle, UK “This scintillating volume...
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Format: | eBook |
Language: | English |
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Palgrave Macmillan
2023, 2023
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Edition: | 1st ed. 2023 |
Series: | Political Philosophy and Public Purpose
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Collection: | Springer eBooks 2005- - Collection details see MPG.ReNa |
Table of Contents:
- Chapter 1: Introduction
- Part I: Rereading Rousseau, Reclaiming History
- Chapter 2: From fashioned to Fashioner: Rousseau and the Reclaiming of History
- Part II: ‘Marxism and Critical Theory’
- Chapter 3: The Most Absolute Authority’: Rousseau and the Tensions of Mass Sovereignty
- Chapter 4: Althusser, Rousseau and the Politics of the Encounter
- Chapter 5: The ambivalence of human sociality: Rousseau and recognition
- Part III: ‘Transgression and Resistance’
- Chapter 6: Olympe de Gouges: Gendering Rousseau
- Chapter 7: Toward a Queer and Feminist Ecology in The Reveries of the Solitary Walker
- Part IV: Sovereignty and Economic Democracy
- Chapter 8: Sovereignty as Responsibility: Rousseau and the Dialectic of Practical Reason
- Chapter 9: Economic Democracy and Rousseau’s Political Thought
- Part V: ‘Rousseau and Intellectual History’
- Chapter 10: Rousseau in Thai Constitutionalism
- Chapter 11: Rousseau in Meiji Japan: the impact of French Republicanism and Nakae Chômin
- Conclusion co-authored by Denis C. Bosseau, Neal Harris, and Ployjai Pintobtang (NB Owen Brown is no longer co-authoring this chapter)