Associative Democracy New Forms of Economic

In this book Paul Hirst makes a major contribution to democratic thinking, advocating "associative democracy"; the belief that human welfare and liberty are best served when as many of the affairs of society as possible are managed by voluntary and democratically self-governing associations.

Paul Hirst is Professor of Social Theory, Birkbeck College, University of London.

Acknowledgements	p. viii
A Changed Conjuncture	p. 1
Associative principles and Democratic Reform	p. 15
Associationalist Ethics and the Ogics of Collective Action	p. 44
Associative Democracy and Economic Governance	p. 74
Current Realities and Associative Economic Reform	p. 112
Thick Welfare, Thin Collectivism	p. 158
An Associational and Confederal Welfare State	p. 176
Suggestions for Further Reading	p. 203
References	p. 214
Index	p. 218
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