Studies of Rousseau generally concentrate on the social-theoretical rather than the institutional aspects of his thought. This work offers a complementary perspective, focusing on Rousseau's problematic relationship to institutions and simultaneously casting new light on the social-theoretical foundations of Rousseau's work as a whole.

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Konstanze Baron und Harald Bluhm, Martin-Luther-Universität Halle-Wittenberg, Halle a. d. Saale.