Draft 3: A Marxist Conception of Rights
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Political science as a discipline has been grappling with understanding the re-emergence of political and social movements such as the sanders and corbyn left movements that operate outside of the traditional liberal paradigm. On this week's episode I chat to Micheal Colman, a PhD candidate in UCD where he draws upon a Marxist conception of rights to help us better understand these movements.
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