Rousseau's Theory of Human Association: Transparent and Opaque Communities
Greg Hill
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Description for Rousseau's Theory of Human Association: Transparent and Opaque Communities
Hardcover. Num Pages: 202 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HP; JPA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 147 x 218 x 17. Weight in Grams: 362.
The book explores the characteristic features and political consequences of social interaction when the parties' intentions are transparent, and when they are opaque. The author develops a theory of association and uses it to elucidate, assess and extend Rousseau's views of human nature, civil society, the market economy and the republican state.
The book explores the characteristic features and political consequences of social interaction when the parties' intentions are transparent, and when they are opaque. The author develops a theory of association and uses it to elucidate, assess and extend Rousseau's views of human nature, civil society, the market economy and the republican state.
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
Number of Pages
202
Place of Publication
Gordonsville, United States
ISBN
9781403972590
SKU
V9781403972590
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99-15
About Greg Hill
GREG HILL is a Strategic Advisor in the City of Seattle's Department of Finance, USA.
Reviews for Rousseau's Theory of Human Association: Transparent and Opaque Communities
"A rational-choice interpretation of Rousseau? And one that even people bored by rational-choice theory will want to read? That is the miracle Greg Hill has pulled off. Rousseau's Theory of Human Association is an engaging read and a challenge - not only to conventional interpretations of Rousseau - but to defenses of unfettered capitalism. Hill writes well and thinks hard, ... Read more