The Everything Guide to Understanding Socialism

The political, social, and economic concepts behind this complex theory

Nonfiction, Social & Cultural Studies, Political Science, Government, Social Policy, Public Policy
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Author: Pamela Toler ISBN: 9781440525490
Publisher: Adams Media Publication: May 18, 2011
Imprint: Everything Language: English
Author: Pamela Toler
ISBN: 9781440525490
Publisher: Adams Media
Publication: May 18, 2011
Imprint: Everything
Language: English

"Democracy is the road to socialism." --Karl Marx

Socialism was one of the formative forces of the modern world, and its complex history stretches back nearly three centuries. But what, exactly, does socialism mean? This informative and impartial guide takes you through socialism's origins to its contemporary interpretations, covering:

  • Socialism's founders, including Sir Thomas More, Karl Marx, and Friedrich Engels
  • Types of socialism, such as Maoism, syndicalism, communism, and green socialism
  • Basic constructs and beliefs, and current misconceptions
  • Socialism's impact on America, including the Red Scare, the Catholic Worker Movement, and the Cold War

Featuring an unbiased but comprehensive view of this controversial theory, The Everything Guide to Understanding Socialism is the ultimate resource if you want to learn more about an age-old concept turned modern-day political firestorm.

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"Democracy is the road to socialism." --Karl Marx

Socialism was one of the formative forces of the modern world, and its complex history stretches back nearly three centuries. But what, exactly, does socialism mean? This informative and impartial guide takes you through socialism's origins to its contemporary interpretations, covering:

Featuring an unbiased but comprehensive view of this controversial theory, The Everything Guide to Understanding Socialism is the ultimate resource if you want to learn more about an age-old concept turned modern-day political firestorm.

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