Assignment:
Compare and contrast the views of Karl Marx and Jean-Jacques Rousseau on the ideal form of government. In what sense do both views embrace democratic ideals? How does American democracy differ from both Marx's socialism and Rousseau's conception of a state run by the general will of the people? What aspects of the American form of government embrace socialist principles? Why do you think that a majority of Americans have a negative view of socialism?
Your answer must be typed, double-spaced, Times New Roman font (size 12), one-inch margins on all sides, APA format and also include references.