By Kathryn Dean
Can capitalism and citizenship co-exist? in recent times advocates of the 3rd approach have championed the assumption of public-spirited capitalism because the antidote to the numerous difficulties confronting the fashionable international. This booklet develops a multi-disciplinary thought of citizenship, exploring the human talents wanted for its perform. It then argues that capitalism impedes the nurturing of those skills. In advancing those arguments, Kathryn Dean attracts at the paintings of a variety of thinkers together with Freud, Marx, Lacan, Habermas and Castells.
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