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Neo-Abolitionism: Abolishing Human Rentals in Favor of Workplace Democracy (2021)

Contributor(s): Ellerman, David (Author)

ISBN: 9783030626785

Publisher: Springer

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Pub Date: February 19, 2022

Lexile Code: 0000

Features: Illustrated

Target Age Group: NA to NA

Physical Info: 0.36" H x 9.21" L x 6.14" W ( 0.54 lbs) 155 pages

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Description: 1: Introduction1.1: Neo-Abolitionism1.2: What is "the system" being argued against?1.3: What is the system being argued for?2: Contract: The case against the human rental contract based on inalienability2.1: Contractual defenses of slavery2.2: History of inalienability theory2.3: Modern Theory of Inalienable Rights2.4: How to (Mis)Understand Inalienability Theory3: Property: The case against the human rental system based on private property rights3.1: The misnomer of "Capitalism" and the fundamental myth3.2: Marginal productivity theory3.3: History of property theory4: Governance: The case against the employment system based on democratic theory4.1: Intellectual history of consent-based non-democratic government4.2: Intellectual history of the case for democratic governance4.3: The debate about corporations5: Summary and Conclusions5.1: Conventional Classical Liberalism5.2: Summary: Inalienable rights theory5.3: Summary: The natural rights or labor theory of property5.4: Summary: Democratic theory and the democratic alternative

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