Commentary
Rousseau, Critic of Liberalism by Pierre Manent
- Pierre Manent, “Rousseau, Critic of Liberalism” in An Intellectual History of Liberalism, translated by Rebecca Balinski (Princeton: Princeton University Press, 1994).From the publisher: Highlighting the social tensions that confront the liberal tradition, Pierre Manent draws a portrait of what we, citizens of modern liberal democracies, have become. For Manent, a discussion of liberalism encompasses the foundations of… More