As Free and as Just as Possible: The Theory of Marxian LiberalismGrafting the Marxian idea that private property is coercive onto the liberal imperative of individual liberty, this new thesis from one of America's foremost intellectuals conceives a revised definition of justice that recognizes the harm inflicted by capitalism's hidden coercive structures.
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Contents
Overview of the Argument for Marxian Liberalism | 1 |
Marx and Rawls and Justice | 26 |
The Natural Right to Liberty and the Need for a Social | 67 |
The Labor Theory of the Difference Principle | 122 |
The MarxianLiberal Original Position | 158 |
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As Free and as Just as Possible: The Theory of Marxian Liberalism Jeffrey Reiman Limited preview - 2012 |
As Free and as Just as Possible: The Theory of Marxian Liberalism Jeffrey Reiman No preview available - 2014 |
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