| Description |
1 online resource (191 pages) |
| Contents |
Introduction : Reinventing socialism -- pt. 1. The socialist triangle -- The wealth of people -- The production of people -- The solidarian society -- pt. 2. Building the socialist triangle -- The being and becoming of an organic system -- The concept of a socialist transition -- Making a path to socialism -- Developing a socialist mode of regulation |
| Summary |
"A good society," Michael Lebowitz tells us, "is one that permits the full development of human potential." In this slim, lucid, and insightful book, he argues persuasively that such a society is possible. That capitalism fails his definition of a good society is evident from even a cursory examination of its main features. What comes first in capitalism is not human development but privately accumulated profits by a tiny minority of the population. When there is a conflict between profits and human development, profits take precedence. Just ask the unemployed, those toiling at dead-end jobs, |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
| Notes |
Print version record |
| Subject |
Socialism.
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POLITICAL SCIENCE -- Political Ideologies -- Communism & Socialism.
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Socialism
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Sozialismus
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| ISBN |
9781583674956 |
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1583674950 |
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