Liberal Socialism

This book is a posthumous collection of essays and reviews, most of them originally appearing in Dissent, by a leading contemporary political theorist. While ranging far and wide, The Real World of Liberalism is unified by a consistent concern: to rescue what Spitz sees as the authentic liberal tradition from its enemies on left and right. His book offers a powerful and persuasive defense of the liberal egalitarian perspective, pointing the way to a reconciliation o...