{"product_id":"2940170178964","title":"Anarchy, State, and Utopia","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eThe foundational text of libertarian thought.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eFirst published in response to John Rawls' \u003ci\u003eA Theory of Justice\u003c\/i\u003e, Robert Nozick's \u003ci\u003eAnarchy, State, and Utopia\u003c\/i\u003e has become a defining text of classic libertarian thought. Challenging and ultimately rejecting liberal, socialist, and conservative agendas, Nozick boldly asserts that the rights of individuals are violated as a state's responsibilities increase amp;mdash; and that the only way to avoid these violations is the creation of a minimalist state limited to the enforcement of contracts and to protection against force, fraud, and theft.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eTranslated into 100 languages, winner of the National Book Award, and named one of the 100 most influential books since World War II by the \u003ci\u003eTimes Literary Supplement\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eAnarchy, State and Utopia\u003c\/i\u003e remains one of the most theoretically trenchant and philosophically rich defenses of economic liberalism to date.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWith an introduction by philosopher Thomas Nagel, this edition brings Nozick and his work to a new generation of listeners.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Hachette Audio","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47169290666224,"sku":"2940170178964","price":24.98,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0737\/7593\/9824\/files\/2940170178964_p0.jpg?v=1763704006","url":"https:\/\/shop-qa.barnesandnoble.com\/products\/2940170178964","provider":"Barnes \u0026 Noble (DEV)","version":"1.0","type":"link"}