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'''Kevin Carson''' is an American political writer and [[blog]]ger. While he originally identified as a [[Mutualism (economic theory)|mutualist]],<ref name=accumulation>{{cite book|last1=Shannon|first1=Deric|last2=Nocella II|first2=Anthony|last3=Asimakopoulos|first3=John|title=The Accumulation of Freedom|date=2012|publisher=[[AK Press]]|location=Oakland, Edinburgh, Baltimore|isbn=978-1849350945}}</ref><ref name=unknown>[[Sheldon Richman|Richman, Sheldon]] (February 3, 2011) [https://www.theamericanconservative.com/libertarian-left/ "Libertarian Left: Free-market anti-capitalism, the unknown ideal"], ''[[The American Conservative]]''.</ref> he now describes himself as an [[anarchist without adjectives]].<ref>{{cite web|title=Kevin Carson|url=https://kevinacarson.org/|access-date=4 May 2020|website=kevinacarson.org}}</ref> He works as a Senior Fellow and Karl Hess Chair in Social Theory at the Center for a Stateless Society.<ref name="Jun2017">{{cite book|editor=Nathan J. Jun|title=Brill's Companion to Anarchism and Philosophy|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=f_U4DwAAQBAJ&pg=PR20|year=2017|publisher=Brill|isbn=978-90-04-35689-4|page=20}}</ref> Carson coined the [[pejorative]] term "vulgar libertarianism" to describe the use of free market rhetoric in defense of [[corporate capitalism]] and [[economic inequality]].<ref name="Long2012">{{cite journal |last1=Long |first1=Roderick |authorlink=Roderick T. Long |title=Left-Libertarianism, Market Anarchism, Class Conflict and Historical Theories of Distributive Justice |journal=Griffith Law Review |date=2012 |volume=21 |issue=2 |page=422 |doi=10.1080/10383441.2012.10854747 |s2cid=143550988 }}</ref><ref name=unknown/>
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'''Kevin Carson''' is an American political writer and [[blog]]ger. While he originally identified as a [[Mutualism (economic theory)|mutualist]],<ref name=accumulation>{{cite book|last=Shannon|first=Deric|chapter=Chopping Off the Invisible Hand: Internal Problems with Markets and Anarchist Theory, Strategy, and Vision|editor-last1=Shannon|editor-first1=Deric|editor-last2=Nocella II|editor-first2=Anthony|editor-last3=Asimakopoulos|editor-first3=John|title=The Accumulation of Freedom|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=ZQTRDgAAQBAJ|date=2012|publisher=[[AK Press]]|location=Oakland, Edinburgh, Baltimore|isbn=978-1849350945|pages=287–289}}</ref><ref name=unknown>{{Cite web|last=Richman|first=Sheldon|date=February 3, 2011|url=https://www.theamericanconservative.com/libertarian-left/|title=Libertarian Left: Free-market anti-capitalism, the unknown ideal|work=[[The American Conservative]]}}</ref> he now describes himself as an [[anarchist without adjectives]].<ref>{{cite web|title=Kevin Carson|url=https://kevinacarson.org/|access-date=4 May 2020|website=kevinacarson.org}}</ref> He works as a Senior Fellow and Karl Hess Chair in Social Theory at the Center for a Stateless Society.<ref name="Jun2017">{{cite book|editor=Nathan J. Jun|title=Brill's Companion to Anarchism and Philosophy|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=f_U4DwAAQBAJ&pg=PR20|year=2017|publisher=Brill|isbn=978-90-04-35689-4|page=xx}}</ref> Carson coined the [[pejorative]] term "vulgar libertarianism" to describe the use of [[free market]] rhetoric in defense of [[corporate capitalism]] and [[economic inequality]].<ref name="Long2012">{{cite journal |last1=Long |first1=Roderick |authorlink=Roderick T. Long |title=Left-Libertarianism, Market Anarchism, Class Conflict and Historical Theories of Distributive Justice |journal=Griffith Law Review |date=2012 |volume=21 |issue=2 |page=422 |doi=10.1080/10383441.2012.10854747 |s2cid=143550988 }}</ref><ref name=unknown/>


==Selected works==
==Selected works==
* ''Studies in Mutualist Political Economy'' (2007)<ref name=accumulation/>{{r|Jun2017}}<ref>{{cite journal|last=Long|first=Roderick T.|year=2006|title=Land-Locked: A Critique of Carson on Property Rights|url=https://mises.org/journal-libertarian-studies/land-locked-critique-carson-property-rights|journal=[[Journal of Libertarian Studies]]|volume=20|issue=1|pages=87–95|issn=2643-4601}}</ref>
* ''Studies in Mutualist Political Economy'' (2007){{r|Jun2017}}
* ''Organization Theory: A Libertarian Perspective'' (2008){{r|Jun2017}}
* ''Organization Theory: A Libertarian Perspective'' (2008){{r|Jun2017}}
* ''The Homebrew Industrial Revolution: A Low-Overhead Manifesto'' (2010){{r|Jun2017}}
* ''The Homebrew Industrial Revolution: A Low-Overhead Manifesto'' (2010){{r|Jun2017}}
* ''The Desktop Regulatory State: The Countervailing Power of Individuals and Networks'' (2016)
* ''The Desktop Regulatory State: The Countervailing Power of Individuals and Networks'' (2016)
* ''Capitalist Nursery Fables'' (2020)
* ''Capitalist Nursery Fables'' (2020)<ref>{{Cite web|last=Carson|first=Kevin|title=Capitalist Nursery Fables: The Tragedy of Private Property, and the Farce of Its Defense|url=https://c4ss.org/content/53305|access-date=2020-09-02|website=Center for a Stateless Society|language=en-US}}</ref>
* ''Exodus: General Idea of the Revolution in the XXI Century'' (2021)
* ''Exodus: General Idea of the Revolution in the XXI Century'' (2021)
* ''The State: Theory and Praxis'' (2022)


==See also==
==See also==
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Kevin Carson is an American political writer and blogger. While he originally identified as a mutualist,[1][2] he now describes himself as an anarchist without adjectives.[3] He works as a Senior Fellow and Karl Hess Chair in Social Theory at the Center for a Stateless Society.[4] Carson coined the pejorative term "vulgar libertarianism" to describe the use of free market rhetoric in defense of corporate capitalism and economic inequality.[5][2]

Selected works

  • Studies in Mutualist Political Economy (2007)[1][4][6]
  • Organization Theory: A Libertarian Perspective (2008)[4]
  • The Homebrew Industrial Revolution: A Low-Overhead Manifesto (2010)[4]
  • The Desktop Regulatory State: The Countervailing Power of Individuals and Networks (2016)
  • Capitalist Nursery Fables (2020)
  • Exodus: General Idea of the Revolution in the XXI Century (2021)
  • The State: Theory and Praxis (2022)

See also

References

  1. ^ a b Shannon, Deric (2012). "Chopping Off the Invisible Hand: Internal Problems with Markets and Anarchist Theory, Strategy, and Vision". In Shannon, Deric; Nocella II, Anthony; Asimakopoulos, John (eds.). The Accumulation of Freedom. Oakland, Edinburgh, Baltimore: AK Press. pp. 287–289. ISBN 978-1849350945.
  2. ^ a b Richman, Sheldon (February 3, 2011). "Libertarian Left: Free-market anti-capitalism, the unknown ideal". The American Conservative.
  3. ^ "Kevin Carson". kevinacarson.org. Retrieved 4 May 2020.
  4. ^ a b c d Nathan J. Jun, ed. (2017). Brill's Companion to Anarchism and Philosophy. Brill. p. xx. ISBN 978-90-04-35689-4.
  5. ^ Long, Roderick (2012). "Left-Libertarianism, Market Anarchism, Class Conflict and Historical Theories of Distributive Justice". Griffith Law Review. 21 (2): 422. doi:10.1080/10383441.2012.10854747. S2CID 143550988.
  6. ^ Long, Roderick T. (2006). "Land-Locked: A Critique of Carson on Property Rights". Journal of Libertarian Studies. 20 (1): 87–95. ISSN 2643-4601.
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