''Voluntary Socialism'' is a work of nonfiction by the American mutualist Francis Dashwood Tandy (1867–1913). First published in 1896, it was favorably cited by many
individualist anarchist
Individualist anarchism or anarcho-individualism is a collection of anarchist currents that generally emphasize the individual and their will over external determinants such as groups, society, traditions, and ideological systems.
Individuali ...
Robert Nozick
Robert Nozick (; November 16, 1938 – January 23, 2002) was an American philosopher. He held the Joseph Pellegrino Harvard University Professor, University Professorship at Harvard University,left-libertarianRoderick T. Long, who said "many of the standard moves in market anarchist theory today are already in evidence in Tandy".
Tandy was a member of the "Denver Circle", a group associated with
Benjamin Tucker
Benjamin Ricketson Tucker (; April 17, 1854 – June 22, 1939) was an American individualist anarchist and self-identified socialist. Tucker was the editor and publisher of the American individualist anarchist periodical ''Liberty'' (1881–19 ...
who contributed to the periodical ''
Liberty
Liberty is the state of being free within society from oppressive restrictions imposed by authority on one's way of life, behavior, or political views. The concept of liberty can vary depending on perspective and context. In the Constitutional ...
''.McElroy, Wendy. ''The debates of Liberty,'' Lexington Books (2002)