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Record Nr.

UNINA9910461719703321

Titolo

Taking socialism seriously [[electronic resource] /] / edited by Anatole Anton and Richard Schmitt

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Lanham, Md., : Lexington Books, c2012

ISBN

1-280-66644-7

9786613643377

0-7391-6637-9

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (278 p.)

Collana

Critical studies on the left

Altri autori (Persone)

AntonAnatole

SchmittRichard <1927->

Disciplina

335

Soggetti

Socialism

Socialists

Electronic books.

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Nota di contenuto

Contents; Introduction; Chapter One: Twenty-five Questions about Socialism; Chapter Two: In Defense of Marxism; Chapter Three: But What Is Your Alternative?; Chapter Four: Romantic Couple Love, the Affective Economy, and a Socialist-Feminist Vision; Chapter Five: Socialism, Post-Capitalism, and the Division of Labor; Chapter Six: Socialism and Human Nature; Chapter Seven: Solidarity: The Elusive Road to Socialism; Chapter Eight: Is Socialism Relevant in the "Networked Information Age"?; Chapter Nine: Beyond Capitalism and Socialism; Chapter Ten: Social Movements and Struggles for Socialism

Index About the Contributors

Sommario/riassunto

Capitalism is in crisis. Is a better world possible and what would it look like? Taking Socialism Seriously breaks important new paths for significant social change by examining detailed questions seriously that had previously been neglected.