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Why Not Socialism very elegantly advances philosophical arguments that Cohen has famously developed over the past twenty years and it does so in a manner that is completely accessible to nonphilosophers The book brilliantly captures the essence of the socialist ethical complaint against market society Why Not Socialism is a very timely book -Hillel Steiner University of Manchester Cohen makes out the case for the moral attractiveness of socialism based on the rather homely example of a camping trip The positive argument of his book is impressive and there is a rather disarming combination of simplicity of presentation and example with a deep intellectual engagement with the issues It is very clear that there is an analytically powerful mind at work here -Jonathan Wolff author of Why Read Marx Today