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The End of Socialism / James R. Otteson.

By: Material type: TextPublication details: New York : Cambridge University Press, 2014.Description: xiv, 224 p. ; 24 cmISBN:
  • 9781107605961
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 335 22 OTT
Contents:
Machine generated contents note: 1. What socialism and capitalism are; Part I. Socialism's Problems in Practice: 2. Knowledge and planning; 3. Knowledge: value, equality, and experts; 4. Knowledge and community; 5. The day-two problem; Part II. Socialism's Problems in Principle: 6. Economics and morality; 7. Respect and individuality; 8. Socialism's great mistake; 9. Prosperity; 10. Equality and freedom; 11. Fairness; Conclusion. Grapes sweet and sour.
Summary: "The End of Socialism explores the exact nature of the practical difficulties socialism faces and examines how its moral ideals can guide policy"--
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Index : p. 221-224.

Bibliography : p. 209-219.

Machine generated contents note: 1. What socialism and capitalism are; Part I. Socialism's Problems in Practice: 2. Knowledge and planning; 3. Knowledge: value, equality, and experts; 4. Knowledge and community; 5. The day-two problem; Part II. Socialism's Problems in Principle: 6. Economics and morality; 7. Respect and individuality; 8. Socialism's great mistake; 9. Prosperity; 10. Equality and freedom; 11. Fairness; Conclusion. Grapes sweet and sour.

"The End of Socialism explores the exact nature of the practical difficulties socialism faces and examines how its moral ideals can guide policy"--

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