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The Socialist Alternative : Real Human Development /

"A good society," Michael Lebowitz tells us, "is one that permits the full development of human potential." In this slim, lucid, and insightful book, he argues persuasively that such a society is possible. That capitalism fails his definition of a good society is evident from eve...

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Autor principal: Lebowitz, Michael A.
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New York : Monthly Review Press, [2010]
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