Concept information
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political science
political theory
modern political thought
key people in modern political thought
social science subjects
politics and international relations
political science
key people in political science
Preferred term
Jean-Jacques Rousseau
Definition
- Jean-Jacques Rousseau is a unique figure in the history of political thought whose legacy spans literature and political philosophy with equally outstanding creativity. As a political thinker, Rousseau helped formulate with the greatest rigor the normative standards of modern Western politics. [Source: International Encyclopedia of Political Science; Rousseau, Jean-Jacques (1712–1778)]
Broader concept
- finance ethics
- French social theory
- key people in law and society
- key people in libertarianism
- key people in modern political thought
- key people in political science
- key people in political theory
- key people in social theory
- political philosophy/ethics
- politics and government
- social justice education
- theorists in sociology of education
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URI
https://concepts.sagepub.com/social-science/concept/Jean-Jacques_Rousseau
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