From Statism to Pluralism: Democracy, Civil Society and Global Politics

Modern societies currently lack positive alternative visions of the future. Many writers have claimed that the only option is a return to free-market capitalism, in which success and survival depend on being as competitive as possible whether as a nation, firm or individual.; Paul Hirst argues that there are viable alternative futures and widely applicable models that can be used to structure change. Hirst's distinctive approach to political theory reasons from real political problems rather than confining itself to ... Read More

Modern societies currently lack positive alternative visions of the future. Many writers have claimed that the only option is a return to free-market capitalism, in which success and survival depend on being as competitive as possible whether as a nation, firm or individual.; Paul Hirst argues that there are viable alternative futures and widely applicable models that can be used to structure change. Hirst's distinctive approach to political theory reasons from real political problems rather than confining itself to abstract concepts.; Presenting an innovative political position, this collection of essays represents an attempt to re- state a practical third way between the discredited ideals of state socialism and laissez-faire capitalism. Read Less

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  	This is a digital edition of this title. Rent eBook (2 Options) 180 Day Rental: $38.50 (Expires Nov 18, 2024) 365 Day Rental: $45.50 (Expires May 22, 2025) Buy eBook Lifetime Access: $69.99 Title: From Statism to Pluralism by Paul Hirst; Birkbeck College Paul Hirst Professor Of Social Theory Publisher: Taylor & Francis Print ISBN: 9781857287509, 1857287509 eText ISBN: 9781135851392 Edition: 1997 1st edition Format: EPUB eBook	$38.50 Rent eBook This is a digital eBook Nothing will be shipped to you Works with web browsers and the VitalSource app on all Windows, Mac, Chromebook, Kindle Fire, iOS, and Android devices Most eBooks are returnable within 14 days of purchase Questions? See our eBook FAQ