Socialism: A Very Short Introduction
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Today, most people think of socialism as an outdated ideology. In this Very Short Introduction, Michael Newman seeks to place the idea of socialism in a modern context for today's readers. He explains socialist ideas in the framework of its historical evolution, from the French Revolution to the present day, and examines practical attempts to implement socialism.
Not just another history of socialist ideas, this book aims for a different approach that looks at practice as well as theory--centering on the contrast between Communism and Social Democracy. The relationship between socialism and notions of democracy, freedom, and
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Manufacturer: Oxford University Press
Release date: 22 September 2005
ISBN-10 : 0192804316 | ISBN-13: 9780192804310
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Release date: 22 September 2005
ISBN-10 : 0192804316 | ISBN-13: 9780192804310
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