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What is Property? : An Inquiry Into the Principle of Right and of Government.
Title:
What is Property? : An Inquiry Into the Principle of Right and of Government.
Author:
Proudhon, Pierre-Joseph.
ISBN:
9781776511853
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Physical Description:
1 online resource (503 pages)
Contents:
Title -- Contents -- P. J. Proudhon: His Life and His Works -- Preface -- Chapter I - Method Pursued in this Work - The Idea of a Revolution -- Chapter II - Property Considered as a Natural Right -- Chapter III - Labor as the Efficient Cause of the Domain of Property -- Chapter IV - That Property is Impossible -- Chapter V - Psychological Exposition of the Idea of Justice -- A Letter to M. Blanqui on Property -- Endnotes.
Abstract:
French printer and pamphleteer Pierre-Joseph Proudhon was an autodidact who became increasingly interested in political philosophy and rose from humble roots to engage in discourse and debate with some of the top thinkers of the day, including Karl Marx. Based in part on the discussion in What is Property?, Proudhon refined the political theory of anarchy and was one of the first known thinkers to call himself an anarchist. A must-read for anyone interested in delving into the roots...
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Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Michigan : ProQuest Ebook Central, 2017. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest Ebook Central affiliated libraries.
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