Engaging with Rousseau : Reaction and Interpretation from the Eighteenth Century to the Present (Paperback)

1. 'A lover of peace more than liberty'? The Genevan rejection of Rousseau's politics Richard Whatmore; 2. Adrastus versus Diogenes: Frederick the Great and Jean-Jacques Rousseau on self-love Avi Lifschitz; 3. Sources of evil or seeds of the good? Rousseau and Kant on needs, the arts and the sciences Alexander Schmidt; 4. Rousseau and French liberalism, 1789?1870 Jeremy Jennings; 5. Rousseau and the redistributive republic: nineteenth-century French interpretations Jean-Fabien Spitz; 6. Echoes of the social contract in Central and Eastern Europe, 1770?1825 Monika Baar; 7. Reading Rousseau in Spanish America during the Wars of Independence (1808?26) Nicola Miller; 8. 'The porch to a collectivism as absolute as the mind of man has ever conceived': Rousseau scholarship in Britain from the Great War to the Cold War Christopher Brooke; 9. Rousseau at Harvard: John Rawls and Judith Shklar on realistic utopia Celine Spector; 10. Rousseau's dilemma Philip Pettit; 11. The depths of recognition: the legacy of Jean-Jacques Rousseau Axel Honneth; Bibliography; Index.