Libertarian communism : Marx, Engels and the political economy of freedom

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Libertarian communism : Marx, Engels and the political economy of freedom

Ernesto Screpanti

Palgrave Macmillan, 2007

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Includes bibliographical references (p. 190-199) and indexes

Description and Table of Contents

Description

Central to this book is a discussion of the notion of freedom in Marx and Engel's work. The book argues that the libertarian foundations of political economy were present in Marx's and Engel's work and utilizes contemporary theories of freedom to reinterpret and analyse their original work.

Table of Contents

Introduction PART I: A THEORY OF WELFARE? Communitarian Communism The Communism of Abundance PART II: A THEORY OF FREEDOM Freedom and the Individual The Emancipation of Labour PART III: A REFORMULATION Foundations of the Liberation Theory The Politics of Communism

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  • NCID
    BA83960558
  • ISBN
    • 9780230018969
  • Country Code
    uk
  • Title Language Code
    eng
  • Text Language Code
    eng
  • Place of Publication
    Basingstoke [England] ; New York
  • Pages/Volumes
    xviii, 205 p.
  • Size
    23 cm
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