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basic income's viability depends on the context

The viability of a specific institutional design, of course, may not be an all-or-nothing affair. It may crucially depend upon various kinds of side conditions. For example, a generous unconditional basic income may be viable in a country in which there is a strong, culturally rooted work ethic and…

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emancipatory social science

Emancipatory social science, in its broadest terms, seeks to generate knowledge relevant to the collective project of challenging human oppression and creating the conditions in which people can live flourishing lives. To call it a social science, rather than social criticism or philosophy, is to r…

Compass Points: Towards a Socialist Alternative by Erik Olin Wright
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emancipatory social science

Emancipatory social science, in its broadest terms, seeks to generate knowledge relevant to the collective project of challenging human oppression and creating the conditions in which people can live flourishing lives. To call it a social science, rather than social criticism or philosophy, is to r…

Compass Points: Towards a Socialist Alternative by Erik Olin Wright
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synoptic

Part Two presents a synoptic critique of capitalism, which identifies the problems for which socialism purports to be a solution

Compass Points: Towards a Socialist Alternative by Erik Olin Wright
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