Introduction : something of slavery still remains -- The paradox of slavery and freedom -- "Independent laborers by voluntary contract" : the laissez-faire republican turn -- "The sword of want" : free labor against wage labor -- Labor republicanism and the cooperative commonwealth -- Solidarity and selfishness : the political theory of the dependent classes -- Conclusion : the freedom yet to come.
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