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The plan for perpetual peace, on the government of Poland, and other writings on history and politics [electronic resource]

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The Collected Writings of Jean-Jacques Rousseau, Volume 11.

Title The plan for perpetual peace, on the government of Poland, and other writings on history and politics [electronic resource] / Jean-Jacques Rousseau
translated by Christopher Kelly and Judith Bush
edited by Christopher Kelly.
Publisher Hanover, N.H. : Dartmouth College Press : University Press of New England
Creation Date c2005
Notes Description based upon print version of record.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
English
Content Cover
Half-title
Title Page
Copyright
Contents
Preface
Chronology of Works in Volume 11
Note on the Text
Introduction
Universal Chronology or General History of Times From the Creation of the World Up to the Present
On Wealth and Fragments on Taste
Fragments of a History of the Valais
On the Writings of the Abbé de Saint-Pierre
Abstract of Monsieur the Abbé de Saint-Pierre's Plan for Perpetual Peace
Letter From M. Rousseau to M. de Bastide Author of ""The World""
Foreword by M. de Bastide
Fragment
Rescript of the Emperor of China on the Occasion of the Plan for Perpetual PeaceJudgment of the Plan for Perpetual Peace
The State of War
Fragments on War
Polysynody
Chapter I. Necessity in Monarchy of a Form of Government Subordinate to the Prince.
Chapter II. Three Specific Forms of Subordinate Government
Chapter III. Relation between These Forms and Those of the Supreme Government
Chapter IV. Division and Departments of the Councils
Chapter V. Manner of Composing Them
Chapter VI. Rotation of Departments
Chapter VII. Other Advantages of This Rotation
Chapter VIII. That Polysynody is the Most Natural Administration by SubordinationChapter IX. And the Most Useful
Chapter X. Other Advantages
Chapter XI. Conclusion
Judgment on the Polysynody
Fragments on the Polysynody
Various Fragments
Plan for an Introduction to a Work on the Abbé de St. Pierre
Fragments and Noteson the Abbé de St. Pierre
Plan For a Constitution for Corsica
Plan for a Constitution for Corsica
Foreword
[Plan]
Separate Fragments
Considerations on the Government of Poland and on Its Planned Reformation
Considerations on the Government of Poland and on Its Planned Reformation[I] State of the Question.
[II] Spirit of Ancient Institutions.
[III] Application.
[IV] Education.
[V] Radical Vice.
[VI] Question of the Three Orders.
[VII] Means for Maintaining the Constitution.
[VIII] On the King.
[IX] Particular Causes of Anarchy.
[X] Administration.
[XI] Economic System.
[XII] Military System.
[XIII] Plan for Subjecting All the Members of the Government to a Graduated Progression.
[XIV] Election of the Kings.
[XV] Conclusion.
Notes
Index
Series Rousseau, Jean-Jacques, 1712-1778. Works. English. 1990
v. 11.
The collected writings of Rousseau
v. 11
Extent 1 online resource (289 p.)
Language English
National Library system number 997010701295005171
MARC RECORDS

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