Inequality and Democratic Egalitarianism - ''Marx''s Economy and Beyond'' and Other Essays

This book analyses what generates the extreme inequalities in rights to income, property and public goods in contemporary societies across the world today.

List of contents

1 Journeying through Marxism - Mark Harvey
2 Marx's Economy and Beyond - Mark Harvey and Norman Geras
3 A Note on Profit and Inequality - Mark Harvey
4 Making people work for wages. Instituting the capital-labour exchange in the United Kingdom - Mark Harvey
5 Coercive capitalisms: Politico-economies of slavery, indentured labour and debt peonage - Mark Harvey
6 The long road to democratic justice and equality - Mark Harvey

About the author

Mark Harvey is Senior Research Fellow at the Centre for Research in Innovation and Competition at the University of ManchesterNorman Geras is Professor Emeritus in Politics at the University of Manchester

Summary

This book analyses what generates the extreme inequalities in rights to income, property and public goods in contemporary societies across the world today. -- .

Product details

• Authors: Norman Geras, Geras Norman, Mark Harvey, Mark Geras Harvey, Harvey Mark Mark
• Publisher: Manchester University Press
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 30.09.2019
• EAN: 9781526143686
• ISBN: 978-1-5261-4368-6
• No. of pages: 192
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > Philosophy > General, dictionaries; Social sciences, law, business > Political science > Political science and political education; POLITICAL SCIENCE / Political Economy, POLITICAL SCIENCE / Political Ideologies / Democracy, POLITICAL SCIENCE / History & Theory, Social & political philosophy, Political science & theory, Political structures: democracy, Political Economy, Political science and theory, Social Discrimination, Marxism & Communism, Political ideologies and movements, Social discrimination and social justice