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Contents<br />

Acknowledgements vii<br />

Introduction 1<br />

Holger Ross Lauritsen <strong>and</strong> Mikkel Thorup<br />

Part 1: Democracy <strong>and</strong> Violence<br />

Chapter 1: Why <strong>Rousseau</strong> Mistrusts <strong>Revolution</strong>s:<br />

<strong>Rousseau</strong>’s Paradoxical Conservatism 17<br />

Blaise Bachofen<br />

Chapter 2: The General Will <strong>and</strong> National Consciousness:<br />

Radical Requirements of Democratic Legitimacy<br />

in the Writing of <strong>Rousseau</strong> <strong>and</strong> Fanon 31<br />

Jane Anna Gordon<br />

Chapter 3: <strong>Rousseau</strong> <strong>and</strong> the Terror: A Reassessment 51<br />

Julian Bourg<br />

Chapter 4: Arbitrariness <strong>and</strong> Freedom: Hegel on <strong>Rousseau</strong><br />

<strong>and</strong> <strong>Revolution</strong> 64<br />

Angelica Nuzzo<br />

Part 2: Philosophy <strong>and</strong> Political Change<br />

Chapter 5: Reverse <strong>Revolution</strong>: The Paradox of<br />

<strong>Rousseau</strong>’s Authorship 83<br />

Fayçal Falaky<br />

Chapter 6: The General Will between Conservation <strong>and</strong> <strong>Revolution</strong> 98<br />

Holger Ross Lauritsen<br />

Chapter 7: <strong>Rousseau</strong> <strong>and</strong> <strong>Revolution</strong> in the Making of a Modern<br />

Political Culture: Denmark 1750–1850 114<br />

Bertel Nygaard

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