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Title

[Introduction to] Property-Owning Democracy: Rawls and Beyond

Authors

Martin O'Neill
Thad Williamson, University of RichmondFollow

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Description

Property-Owning Democracy: Rawls and Beyond features a collection of original essays that represent the first extended treatment of political philosopher John Rawls' idea of a property-owning democracy.

- Offers new and essential insights into Rawls's idea of "property-owning democracy"

- Addresses the proposed political and economic institutions and policies which Rawls's theory would require

- Considers radical alternatives to existing forms of capitalism

- Provides a major contribution to debates among progressive policymakers and activists about the programmatic direction progressive politics should take in the near future

ISBN

9781118854600

Publication Date

2012

Publisher

Wiley-Blackwell

City

Malden, MA

Keywords

John Rawls, social justice, economic philosophy, political philosophy

School

Jepson School of Leadership Studies

Disciplines

Ethics and Political Philosophy | Leadership Studies

Comments

Edited by: Martin O'Neill and Thad Williamson

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Recommended Citation

O'Neill, Martin, and Thad Williamson. Property-Owning Democracy: Rawls and Beyond. Malden, MA: Wiley-Blackwell, 2012.