The everything guide to understanding socialism : the political, social, and economic concepts behind this complex theory
Type
Book
Authors
ISBN 10
1440512779
ISBN 13
9781440512773
Category
Socialism
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Publication Year
2011
Publisher
Pages
291
Biblio Notes
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references (p. 283) and index.
Socialism's beginnings -- The industrial revolution and the new proletariat -- The first socialist revolution -- The paradox of free market socialism -- Practical utopias -- The revolutions of 1848 -- Karl Marx and Friedrich Engels -- The Paris Commune of 1871 -- Anarchism and socialism -- Social democracy -- Syndicalism -- The emergence of communist Russia -- British socialism takes a different path -- Socialism in America, part I : socialism of the working class -- Fascism and socialism -- Communism in China -- The creation of welfare socialism -- Socialism in developing nations -- Socialism in America, part II : the socialism of compassion -- Socialism in crisis -- Socialism after the collapse of the Soviet Union -- "It didn't happen here".
Includes bibliographical references (p. 283) and index.
Socialism's beginnings -- The industrial revolution and the new proletariat -- The first socialist revolution -- The paradox of free market socialism -- Practical utopias -- The revolutions of 1848 -- Karl Marx and Friedrich Engels -- The Paris Commune of 1871 -- Anarchism and socialism -- Social democracy -- Syndicalism -- The emergence of communist Russia -- British socialism takes a different path -- Socialism in America, part I : socialism of the working class -- Fascism and socialism -- Communism in China -- The creation of welfare socialism -- Socialism in developing nations -- Socialism in America, part II : the socialism of compassion -- Socialism in crisis -- Socialism after the collapse of the Soviet Union -- "It didn't happen here".
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