This text examines the libertarian principle of self-ownership, which says that each person belongs to himself and therefore owes no service or product to anyone else. The author argues that self-ownership cannot deliver the freedom it promises to secure.
Štúdie v marxizme a sociálnej teórii Séria
Táto séria skúma a rozvíja marxistickú sociálnu teóriu novým, neortodoxným spôsobom. Autori sa vyhýbajú dogmatizmu a zameriavajú sa na kritické zhodnotenie Marxa v kontexte modernej histórie a s využitím nástrojov nesocialistickej filozofie a spoločenských vied. Cieľom je oslobodiť marxistické myslenie od zastaraných prístupov a posilniť jeho relevantné a dôležité aspekty pre súčasné pochopenie spoločnosti.
Capitalism and Social Democracy
- 280 stránok
- 10 hodin čítania
The book explores the renewed interest in social democracy as a response to the need for lessons from the history of socialism. It highlights how social democracy has effectively organized workers within democratic capitalism, emphasizing the historical support reformist parties have received from the working class. By confronting previously ignored facts, the author advocates for a reevaluation of social democracy's role in labor movements and its potential to address contemporary challenges.
Class Counts
- 310 stránok
- 11 hodin čítania
Focusing on the concept of class, this textbook delves into its significance in contemporary society, offering a clear and engaging examination of theoretical foundations. It utilizes cross-national comparative data to analyze various topics, including social mobility, housework, friendship patterns, and class consciousness. The Student Edition of Class Counts merges complex social theory with practical insights into pressing social issues, making it a valuable resource for understanding class dynamics.