Autonomy Gaps: Joel Anderson in Dialogue

by Joel Anderson

Individuals in modern societies are frequently overwhelmed by choice, from employers, government agencies, utility providers, doctors and financial services. Joel Anderson argues that there is a tendency to misdiagnose the problem as 'too much complexity' or the 'inherent irrationality' of individuals. He outlines the idea of 'autonomy gaps' as an alternative frame of analysis, referring to the gap between the capacities for choice that are presupposed...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 152610539X
• ISBN13: 9781526105394
• Release Date: August 2020
• Publisher: Manchester University Press
• Length: 176 Pages