Envisioning Real Utopias
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Envisioning Real Utopias is a sociological and political theory book by Erik Olin Wright that explores practical, democratic alternatives to capitalism through the concept of “real utopias.”
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| Envisioning Real Utopias canonical | 1 |
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| instanceOf |
book
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non-fiction book ⓘ political theory book ⓘ sociology book ⓘ |
| addresses |
class inequality
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democratic deficits in capitalist societies ⓘ limits of capitalism ⓘ |
| advocates |
deepening democracy
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egalitarian social arrangements ⓘ expanding social power over the economy ⓘ |
| aimsTo |
develop an emancipatory social science
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identify pathways of social transformation ⓘ |
| author | Erik Olin Wright NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States of America
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surface form:
United States
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| critiques |
capitalist economic structures
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market-generated inequality ⓘ |
| explores |
associational democracy
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economic democracy ⓘ feasible utopian institutions ⓘ participatory democracy ⓘ social empowerment ⓘ socialist alternatives within capitalism ⓘ |
| focusesOn |
democratic egalitarianism
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practical institutional alternatives to capitalism ⓘ transformative social change ⓘ |
| genre |
political theory
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sociology ⓘ |
| hasKeyConcept |
democratic egalitarianism
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institutional design for justice ⓘ interstitial strategies ⓘ ruptural strategies ⓘ social empowerment ⓘ symbiotic strategies ⓘ |
| influencedBy |
John Rawls
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Karl Marx ⓘ democratic socialist thought ⓘ |
| intendedAudience |
academics
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activists ⓘ students of sociology and political theory ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| mainSubject |
alternatives to capitalism
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democracy ⓘ emancipatory social theory ⓘ real utopias ⓘ socialism ⓘ |
| partOf | Real Utopias Project NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| proposesConcept | real utopias ⓘ |
| theoreticalFramework |
Marxist tradition
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analytical Marxism ⓘ |
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