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Author:   David Schweickart ,  James Lawler ,  Hillel Ticktin ,  Bertell Ollman
Publisher:   Taylor & Francis Ltd
Imprint:   Routledge
Dimensions:   Width: 15.20cm , Height: 1.10cm , Length: 22.90cm
Weight:   0.600kg
ISBN:  

9780415919678

ISBN 10:   0415919673
Pages:   208
Publication Date:   19 December 1997
Audience:   College/higher education ,  General/trade ,  Tertiary & Higher Education ,  General
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   In Print  
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Table of Contents

Introduction, Bertell Ollman; Part One for; Chapter 1 Market Socialism: A Defense, David Schweickart; Chapter 2 Marx as Market Socialist, James Lawler; Part Two against; Chapter 3 The Problem is Market Socialism, Hillel Ticktin; Chapter 4 Market Mystification in Capitalist and Market Socialist Societies, Bertell Ollman; Part Three criticism; Chapter 5 Criticism of Ticktin, David Schweickart; Chapter 6 Criticism of Schweickart, Hillel Ticktin; Chapter 7 Criticism of Ollman, James Lawler; Chapter 8 Criticism of Lawler, Bertell Ollman; Part Four response; Chapter 9 Response to Schweickart, Hillel Ticktin; Chapter 10 Response to Ticktin, David Schweickart; Chapter 11 Response to Lawler, Bertell Ollman; Chapter 12 Response to Ollman, James Lawler;

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"""... makes for entertaining reading ... Whatever your feelings on socialism are ... you will find yourself engrossed in a political discourse that challenges established beliefs and creates a whole series of new ideas on the future of the political left."" -- Michael Taube, The Vancouver Sun ""The book... is an excellent vehicle for stimulating discussion of such matters. New Political Science, VictosWallis, Berklee College of Music."" ""Bringing together these debaters provides a very useful snapshot of the nature of the debates that have occurred over the concept of market socialism for many years."" -- Michael A. Lebowitz, Critical Sociology ""Its contribution comes in shedding light on some aspects of the sociolist strategic perspectives... this book could be gainfully used as a supplementary text for seminars in comparative systems or as an engaging reading for anyone interested in the broader issues of socialism."" -- Review of Radical Political Economics,Kamran Nayeri"

Bringing together these debaters provides a very useful snapshot of the nature of the debates that have occurred over the concept of market socialism for many years. -Michael A. Lebowitz, Critical Sociology ... makes for entertaining reading ... Whatever your feelings on socialism are ... you will find yourself engrossed in a political discourse that challenges established beliefs and creates a whole series of new ideas on the future of the political left. -Michael Taube, The Vancouver Sun The book... is an excellent vehicle for stimulating discussion of such matters. New Political Science, Victos Wallis, Berklee College of Music.

Bringing together these debaters provides a very useful snapshot of the nature of the debates that have occurred over the concept of market socialism for many years. <br>-Michael A. Lebowitz, Critical Sociology <br>... makes for entertaining reading ... Whatever your feelings on socialism are ... you will find yourself engrossed in a political discourse that challenges established beliefs and creates a whole series of new ideas on the future of the political left. <br>-Michael Taube, The Vancouver Sun <br> The book... is an excellent vehicle for stimulating discussion of such matters. New Political Science, Victos Wallis, Berklee College of Music. <br>

Author Information

Bertell Ollman is Professor of Politics at New York University. He is author of Dialectical Investigations (Routledge), Social and Sexual Revolution and Alienation:Marx's Conception of Man in Capitalist Society.

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