Anarchy, State, and Utopia

Anarchy, State, and Utopia: An Advanced Guide presents a comprehensive and accessible introduction to the ideas expressed in Robert Nozicks highly influential 1974 work on free-market libertarianismconsidered one of the most important and influential works of political philosophy published in the latter half of the 20th-century. Makes accessible all the major ideas and arguments presented in Nozicks complex masterpiece Explains, as well as critiques, Robert Nozicks theory of free market libertarianism Enables a new generation of readers to draw their own conclusions about the wealth of timely ideas on individualism and libertarian philosophy Indicates where Nozicks theory has explanatory power, where it is implausible, and where there are loose ends with further work to be done