The Socialist Alternative: Real Human Development

by Michael A. Lebowitz

Book Overview

"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 even a cursory examination of its main features. What comes first in capitalism is not human development but privately accumulated profits by a tiny minority of the population...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1583672141
• ISBN13: 9781583672143
• Release Date: July 2010
• Publisher: Monthly Review Press
• Length: 160 Pages
• Weight: 0.55 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 5.5" x 8.3"