Republic of equals : predistribution and property-owning democracy /
This first book length study of property-owning democracy argues that a society in which capital is universally accessible to all citizens uniquely meets the demands of justice. It defends a renovated form of capitalism in which the free market is no longer a threat to social democratic values, but...
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New York, NY :
Oxford University Press,
[2017]
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| Series: | Oxford political philosophy.
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Table of Contents:
- Cover; Republic ofEquals; Copyright; Dedication; Contents; Acknowledgments; Permissions; Introduction; 1. Rawls, Republicanism, and Liberal-Republicanism; (i) Why Liberal-Republicanism?; (ii) Roman Republicanism; (iii) Liberalism and Republicanism:Complementary or Rivalrous?; (iv) Two Kinds of "Predistribution"; 2. Justice, Pareto, and Equality; (i) Rawls's Theory of Justice; (ii) Are Rawls's Views Indeterminate?; (iii) The Paretian Interpretation; (iv) Rawls and Classical Liberalism; (v) Difference Principles; (vi) Why Fetishize the Interests of the Worst Off?
- (Vii) The Extrinsic Badness of Inequality(viii) Inequality and the Fracturing of Solidarity; (ix) Paretianism and Problems of Transitional Justice; 3. G. A.Cohen's Neo-Marxist Critique of Rawls; (i) Cohen's Critique of Rawls; (ii) Is Rawlsian Justice Limited in its Scope?; (iii) The Rejection of Moral Dualism; (iv) Social Relations and Market Relations:AHolistic View; (v) Property-owning Democracy Undercuts Cohen's Critique; 4. Liberal-Republicanism and the Basic Liberties; (i) Property-owning Democracy and the Equal Basic Liberties; (ii) The Failure of the Fair Value Proviso
- (Iii) Roman Republicanism and the Basic Liberties(iv) Property-owning Democracy and Fair Equality of Opportunity; 5. Three Forms of Republican Egalitarianism; (i) Juridical Republicanism; (ii) Demogrants as a Catalytic Change; (iii) Constitutionalizing a Background for Justice; (iv) Is the Difference Principle Redundant?; 6. A Liberal-Republican Economic System; (i) Why Capital?; (ii) Property-owning Democracy:AShort History of an Ideal; (iii) A "New Keynesian" Framework:Beyond the Welfare State; (iv) From Meade to Rawls; (v) Predistribution and the New Inequality
- 7. Rawls's Critique of Welfare-State Capitalism(i) Non-domination and the Critique of Welfare-State Capitalism; (ii) Is Rawls's Methodology Flawed?; (iii) A Faulty "Highest Common Factor" Argument; (iv) Welfare and Reciprocity; (v) Three Conceptions of the Social Minimum; 8. Property-owning Democracy Versus Market Socialism; (i) Market Socialism in its Mandatory Form; (ii) Why Mandatory Market Socialism Must Be Exploitative; (iii) Coupon "Socialism" as a Property-owning Democracy; (iv) Capital Diffusion as a Realistic Utopia; 9. Toward a Pluralistic Commonwealth
- (I) From Associative Democracy to Workplace Democracy(ii) Neo-Corporatism, Democratic Control, and Non-domination; (iii) A Role for Civil Society; (iv) Toward a Pluralistic Commonwealth; 10. Classical Liberalism and Property-owning Democracy; (i) The Market Democratic Research Program; (ii) The Perfectionist Basis of Market Democracy; (iii) Rawls Versus Tomasi on Thick and Thin Economic Liberty; (iv) Free Market Fairness Versus Property-owning Democracy; (v) Tomasi's Unrealistic Utopianism; 11. A Realistic Utopianism?; (i) "Ideal Theory" and "Realistic Utopianism"