In Defense of Anarchism 0520215737, 9780520215733, 9780520353916

In Defense of Anarchism is a 1970 book by the philosopher Robert Paul Wolff, in which the author defends individualist a

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English Pages xix, 86 p. [117] Year 1998

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In Defense of Anarchism
 0520215737, 9780520215733, 9780520353916

Table of contents :
Copyright
Contents
Preface to the 1998 Edition
Preface
I. The Conflict Between Authority and Autonomy
1. The Concept of Authority
2. The Concept of Autonomy
3. The Conflict Between Authority and Autonomy
II The Solution of Classical Democracy
1. Democracy Is the Only Feasible Solution
2. Unanimous Direct Democracy
3. Representative Democracy
4. Majoritarian Democracy
III. Beyond the Legitimate State
1. The Quest for the Legitimate State
2. Utopian Glimpses of a World Without States
Index

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