Table of Contents

Part I Introduction; Chapter 1 Why Market Socialism? From the Critique of Political Economy to Positive Political Economy, David Belkin; Part II The Democratic Socialist Perspective; Chapter 2 Thinking About Socialism: Achievements, Failures, and Possibilities (Fall 1985), Irving Howe; Chapter 3 Markets and Plans: Is the Market Necessarily Capitalist? (Winter 1989), Michael Harrington; Chapter 4 Justice and the Market (Fall 1991), Michel Rocard, Paul Ricoeur; Part III Markets and the Socialist Tradition; Chapter 5 Marx and Market Socialism (Fall 1992), Frank Roosevelt; Chapter 6 Oskar Lange’s Market Socialism: The Story of an Intellectual-Political Career (Winter 1991), Tadeusz Kowalik; Chapter 7 The Turning Point: A Review of Brus and Laski, From Marx to the Market (Winter 1991), David Belkin; Chapter 8 Socialism and Planning: Beyond the Soviet Economic Crisis (Winter 1991), Daniel Bell; Chapter 9 From Sweden to Socialism? An Exchange (Winter 1991), Robert Heilbroner, Joanne Barkan; Part IV Visions, Models, and Blueprints; Chapter 10 Feasible Socialism? Some Social-Political Assumptions (Summer 1985), Alec Nove; Chapter 11 A Case for Market Socialism: What Does It Mean? Why Should We Favor It? (Summer 1987), David Miller, Saul Estrin; Chapter 12 A Vision of Market Socialism: How It Might Work—And Its Problems (Summer 1991), David Miller; Chapter 13 Market Socialism, a Blueprint: How Such an Economy Might Work (Fall 1991), John Roemer; Chapter 14 Challenges to Market Socialism: A Response to Critics (Spring 1992), Thomas E. Weisskopf; Part V Current Debates; Chapter 15 One or Two Cheers for “The Invisible Hand” (Spring 1990), James Tobin; Chapter 16 Social Reality and “Free Markets”: A Letter to Friends in Eastern Europe (Spring 1990), Robert Dahl; Chapter 17 Virtues and Vices of the Market: Balanced Correctives to a Current Craze (Summer 1990), Ernest Erber; Chapter 18 “Market Socialism” and “Free Economy”: A Discussion of Alternatives (Fall 1990), Alec Nove; Chapter 19 Remaking Our Economy: New Strategies for Structural Reform (Spring 1993), Fred Block;

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Frank Roosevelt, David Belkin