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Arneson, Richard J Meaningful Work and Market Socialism 1987 Article Meaningful Work, Socialism Meaningful Work, Market Socialism, Marx, Marxism, Self-Realisation, Socialism, Communism, Economics, Division Of Labour, Perfectionism, Welfarism, Welfare, Sen, Ethics
Citation Arneson, Richard J 1987 Article Ethics Meaningful Work Market Socialism Marx Marxism Self-Realisation Socialism Communism Economics Division Of Labour Perfectionism Welfarism Welfare Sen Ethics Meaningful Work Socialism

"Meaningful Work and Market Socialism"

by Arneson, Richard J (1987)

Keywords

Meaningful Work, Market Socialism, Marx, Marxism, Self-Realisation, Socialism, Communism, Economics, Division Of Labour, Perfectionism, Welfarism, Welfare, Sen, Ethics

Themes

Meaningful Work, Socialism

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Citation

Arneson, Richard J. “Meaningful Work and Market Socialism.” Ethics, vol. 97, no. 3, 1987, pp. 517–45, doi:10.1086/292864.

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