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| Foreword | |
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| Editor's Introduction | |
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| Editorial Note | |
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| Chronological Table | |
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| Bibliographical Note | |
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| The Social Contract | |
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| The State of Nature, the Civil State and the Essential Conditions of the Compact | |
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| The Subject of the First Book | |
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| The First Societies | |
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| The Right of the Strongest | |
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| Slavery | |
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| That we must always go back to a First Convention | |
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| The Social Compact | |
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| The Sovereign | |
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| The Civil State | |
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| Real Property | |
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| Legislation | |
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| That Sovereignty is inalienable | |
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| That Sovereignty is indivisible | |
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| Whether the General Will is subject to Error | |
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| The Limits of Sovereign Power | |
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| The Right of Life and Death | |
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| Law | |
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| The Legislator | |
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| The People | |
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| The same continued | |
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| The same continued | |
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| The various Systems of Legislation | |
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| The various Types of Law | |
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| Political Laws | |
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| Government in general | |
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| The Constituent Principle of the various Forms of Government | |
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| The Classification of Governments | |
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| Democracy | |
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| Aristocracy | |
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| Monarchy | |
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| Mixed Governments | |
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| That no Form of Government is suitable to all Countries | |
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| The Signs of a good Government | |
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| The Abuse of Government and its Tendency to degenerate | |
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| The Death of the Body Politic | |
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| How the Sovereign Authority is maintained | |
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| The same continued | |
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| The same continued | |
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| Deputies or Representatives | |
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| That the Establishment of Government is not a Contract | |
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| The Establishment of Government | |
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| Means of forestalling Usurpations of Government | |
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| Means of Strengthening the Constitution | |
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| That the General Will is indestructible | |
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| Voting Procedures | |
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| Elections | |
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| The Roman Assemblies | |
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| The Tribunate | |
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| Dictatorship | |
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| The Censorship | |
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| Civil Religion | |
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| Conclusion | |
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| Considerations on the Government of Poland | |
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| The Nature of the Problem | |
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| The Spirit of the Institutions of Antiquity | |
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| Application | |
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| Education | |
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| The Radical Defect | |
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| The Question of the Three Orders | |
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| Means of maintaining the Constitution | |
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| The King | |
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| Specific Causes of Anarchy | |
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| Administration | |
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| The Economic System | |
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| The Military System | |
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| Plan for a Sequence of Official Promotions embracing all Members of the Government | |
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| The Election of Kings | |
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| Conclusion | |
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| Constitutional Project for Corsica | |
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| Foreword | |
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