Self-Ownership, Freedom, and Equality |
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Author:
| Cohen, G. A. |
Contribution by:
| Cohen, G. A. Elster, Jon Roemer, John Parke, Ross Eisenberg, Nancy Emde, Robert Hartup, Willard W. Hoffman, Lois Maccoby, Eleanor E. Monks, Franz J. Rutter, Michael Zahn-Waxler, Carolyn |
Series title: | Studies in Marxism and Social Theory Ser. |
ISBN: | 978-0-521-47751-2 |
Publication Date: | Oct 1995 |
Publisher: | Cambridge University Press
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Book Format: | Paperback |
List Price: | USD $33.99 |
Book Description:
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Showing that self-ownership fails to deliver the freedom it promises to secure, this analysis undermines the idea that lovers of freedom should embrace capitalism. It reaffirms the moral superiority of socialism, against the background of the disastrous Soviet experiment.
Showing that self-ownership fails to deliver the freedom it promises to secure, this analysis undermines the idea that lovers of freedom should embrace capitalism. It reaffirms the moral superiority of socialism, against the background of the disastrous Soviet experiment.