The first and second discourses
Subtitle: together with the replies to critics and Essay on the origin of languages
By: Jean-Jacques Rousseau ; edited, translated, and annotated by Victor Gourevitch.
Contributors: Gourevitch, Victor.
Edition: 1st Torchbook ed. --
Series: Harper torchbooks; Perennial library
Publisher: Harper & Row
Published: 1990
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 390
Subjects: Civilization; Equality; Natural law; Political science; Language and languages -- Origin
Other titles: Essay on the origin of languages.
Notes: Translations of: Discours sur les sciences et les arts, Discours sur l'origine et les fondements de l'inégalité parmi les hommes, and Essai sur l'origine des langues.

Includes bibliographical references (p. 296-375) and index.