In its analysis of Nietzsche's political thought, this work looks at Nietzsche as political thinker and relates his ideas to the dominant traditions of modern p... » 

In its analysis of Nietzsche's political thought, this work looks at Nietzsche as political thinker and relates his ideas to the dominant traditions of modern political thought. Jean-Jacques Rousseau's crucial role in Nietzsche's understanding of modernity and its discontents is also examined. «