TY - BOOK AU - Hunt,Ian TI - Liberal Socialism: An Alternative Social Ideal Grounded in Rawls and Marx SN - 9781498506540 AV - HX73.H867 2015 U1 - 335 PY - 2015/// CY - Lanham PB - Lexington Books/Fortress Academic KW - Social justice - Philosophy KW - Electronic books N1 - Intro -- Preface -- Chapter One -- Chapter Two -- Chapter Three -- Chapter Four -- Chapter Five -- Chapter Six -- Chapter Seven -- Chapter Eight -- Bibliography -- Index N2 - Liberal Socialism exposes false ideas of justice behind neo-liberal capitalism and combines Rawls' ideas on justice and Marx's views on capitalism to make a plausible case for the alternative social ideal of liberal socialism. A fixed social structure gives equal weight to all competing claims for rights, liberties, and shares of the burdens and benefits of social cooperation, while allowing a democratic majority vote for liberal socialism UR - https://ebookcentral.proquest.com/lib/orpp/detail.action?docID=4086460 ER -