
What Is Liberal Socialism?
$35.83
- Paperback
160 pages
- Release Date
18 August 2026
Summary
Liberal Socialism investigates the radical tradition of liberal socialism and makes a case for its relevance in a Trumpian era.
Liberalism and socialism have long been understood as mortal enemies, but both developed out of the Enlightenment and are committed to the importance of reason, freedom, and flourishing for all. In What is Liberal Socialism? Matt McManus, Florian Maiwald and Paul Crider make the case for retrieving a long-forgotten tradition of liberal socialist thou…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9781917516419 |
|---|---|
| ISBN-10: | 191751641X |
| Author: | Matt McManus |
| Publisher: | Watkins Media Limited |
| Imprint: | Repeater Books |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 160 |
| Release Date: | 18 August 2026 |
| Weight: | 369g |
| Dimensions: | 197mm x 130mm |
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Critics Review
“Matt McManus is one of the sharpest young writers and thinkers on the contemporary socialist Left… No one who wants to think carefully and deeply about these questions should be skipping his writings on “liberal socialism”.”
– Ben Burgis
“What Is Liberal Socialism? is the most serious and provocative case for liberal socialism available today.”
– Aaron Ross Powell, host of ReImagining Liberty
About The Author
Matt McManus
Matthew McManus is a Lecturer in Political Science at the University of Michigan. He is a frequent contributor to Jacobin and Damage magazines and the author of The Political Theory of Liberal Socialism amongst other works.
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