| Description |
vi, 145 pages ; 25 cm |
| Series |
Nijhoff international philosophy series ; v. 51 |
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Nijhoff international philosophy series ; v. 51
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| Contents |
1. Individualism and the Neo-liberal Paradigm. The debate about 'Possessive Individualism'. The Utilitarian Neo-liberal Tradition -- 2. Individualism: The Utilitarian-Egalitarian and Rawlsian Paradigms. Egalitarian Liberalism. The Rawlsian-Egalitarian Approach -- 3. Normative Neo-liberalism: Rand and Rothbard. Humanist Neo-liberalism: Rand. Rothbard's Neo-liberalism. Rothbard on Civil Rights -- 4. Robert Nozick's Neo-liberalism. A Liberal Theory of the State. Neo-liberalism v. Marxism. G.A. Cohen on Nozick's Account of Marxian Exploitation -- 5. Utilitarian Neo-Liberaism: Hayek and Buchanan. Buchanan and Neo-liberalism. Hayek and Neo-liberalism -- 6. Individualism, Egalitarianism and Rawls. The Contract Device. Rawls Egalitarianism. Comparing Neo-liberalisms -- 7. Liberalism and the rule of law. Contrast with Marxism: Lukes and Buchanan. Individualism and Rights. Tom Campbell on Socialist Rights. The Rule of Law -- 8. Liberal Democracy. Democracy as a Spontaneous Order |
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The Priority of Democracy. Democracy as Polyarchy. Barber's Criticism of Liberal Democratic Theory. Problems with Barber's Approach -- 9. Arblaster and Unger on Liberalism. Arblaster: An Historic Approach. Unger: Antinomies and the Liberal Tradition -- 10. Conclusion |
| Analysis |
Liberalism |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
| Subject |
Individualism.
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Liberalism.
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Libfralism
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| LC no. |
94000319 |
| ISBN |
0792327055 (hb : acid free paper) |
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