Newman, Michael

Socialism: A Very Short Introduction (Very Short Introductions)

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ISBN 13:
9780198836421
author:
Newman, Michael
format:
Paperback / softback
publisher:
Oxford University Press
language:
English
Publication Year:
2020
Pages:
200
Dimensions:
17.4 x 11.7 x 1.1 centimeters (0
Genre:
Nonfiction, Politics, Political Ideologies,
Condition:
New
Availability:
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£10.37

Description

Socialism: A Very Short Introduction by Michael Newman explores the core values and goals that underpin this complex ideology. From its origins in the French Revolution to its modern-day manifestations, socialism has evolved as a diverse doctrine with interconnected principles. Newman examines the historical development of socialism, tracing its evolution through case studies such as Cuba, Sweden, and Bolivia. He also discusses challenges to conventional notions of socialism, including feminist and environmental perspectives. This introduction provides a nuanced understanding of socialism's relevance in today's world, arguing that it remains a vital and thought-provoking ideology.

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