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This is a chapter from the book:
The Democratic State

Translated from Der bürgerliche Staat, Gegenstandpunkt Verlag, Munich

The Democratic State
Critique of Bourgeois Sovereignty

By Karl Held and Audrey Hill

Democratic State: Introduction
Chapter 1: Freedom and equality — Private property — Abstract free will
Chapter 2: Sovereignty — The people — Constitutional rights — Representation
Chapter 3: Law — Constitutional state —Democracy
Chapter 4: Justice — Protection of person and property — Morality
Chapter 5: The ideal collective capitalist — The social state
Chapter 6: Taxation
Chapter 7: Financial policy — Budget — Government debt
Chapter 8: The common good — Economic policy
Chapter 9: Democratic procedures: Elections — Legislature — Government
Chapter 10: Public Opinion — Pluralism — Tolerance

© GegenStandpunkt 1993

Topics

  • World-power project Europe [10]
  • Wage relation [10]
  • Third World countries [13]
  • State support for the classes [16]
  • State socialism [3]
  • State competition & Imperialism [60]
  • Marxism [11]
  • Democracy [17]
  • Constitution & Reason of state [13]
  • People & Nation [30]
  • Public sphere [27]
  • State budget [3]
  • Sovereignty & Constitutional state [15]
  • Science & Intellectual life [8]
  • Capital & Competition [30]

Books

  • The Case of Greece
  • The Democratic State
    • Democratic State: Introduction
    • Chapter 1: Freedom and equality — Private property — Abstract free will
    • Chapter 2: Sovereignty — The people — Constitutional rights — Representation
    • Chapter 3: Law — Constitutional state —Democracy
    • Chapter 4: Justice — Protection of person and property — Morality
    • Chapter 5: The ideal collective capitalist — The social state
    • Chapter 6: Taxation
    • Chapter 7: Financial policy — Budget — Government debt
    • Chapter 8: The common good — Economic policy
    • Chapter 9: Democratic procedures: Elections — Legislature — Government
    • Chapter 10: Public Opinion — Pluralism — Tolerance
  • The Victory of Morality over Socialism
  • Psychology of the Private Individual
  • American power and its use
  • The U.S.A. — World Power Number One
  • Finance Capital (2nd revised edition)
  • Competition of Capitalists
  • Work and Wealth (2nd revised edition)