Martin Elson
In memory of Bet, and our two cat refugees Apollo, and Daphne. To my friends, family, and co-workers past and present. A big thanks to Liz (who lives it), Angie (who started it), and Alex Strekal, Kevin Carson, Roderick Long, William Gillis, Charles Johnson, Gary Chartier, Sheldon Richman, Shawn Wilbur, Bobby Seale, Micheal Parenti, Howard Zinn, C4SS, InfoShop(of yore), CounterPunch, and so many others on the libertarian left and beyond for building my mind to where this book landed. <3
Part I: The Unfinished Exclusions
1. The Move
2. The Medallion
3. The List
4. The Frame and the Rule
5. What It Builds Toward
6. Applied to Us
Part II: The Word
7. The Origins of the Word “Libertarian”
8. What Libertarianism Is
9. Left-Libertarianism: The Case and the Controversy
10. Property, Labor and Equality
11. Thick, Not Thin: Libertarianism Beyond the Axiom
Part III: Order
12. Order Without a Master Plan
13. Order Nobody Designed
14. Architecture, Not Weather
15. The Door That Stays Open
16. Power Distance
Part IV: Method
17. Method Without Foundations
18. What Moral Words Do
Part V: The State
19. Consent of the Governed
20. Who Watches the Night Watchman?
21. The Limits of Democracy
22. Power Has to Be Watchable
Part VI: Law
23. What Rights Are
24. The Myth of the Rule of Law
25. Law Without a Monopoly
Part VII: Propertarianism
26. The Propertyless Self
27. What Counts as Aggression
28. Property Without Propertarianism
29. Labor and Property
Part VIII: Economics
30. Cost the Limit of Price
31. What Prices Carry
32. Markets Versus Capitalism
33. Size, Leverage and the Casino
34. Costs Pushed Outside
35. The Austrian Critique
36. The Fence and the Commons
Part IX: Post-Anarchism
37. What the “Post” Is Supposed to Mean
38-42 (forthcoming)
Interlude: The Shadow of the Future (forthcoming)
Conclusion (forthcoming)
