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    A retreat from core values and goals has been a continuing feature of the history of socialism’ The core values and goals of traditional socialism have transitioned from its previously radical and revolutionary roots founded by socialist figures like Marx and Engels to a more evolutionary vision that believes in gradualism. Traditional socialism is arguably entirely distinct from today’s notion of socialism; it previously sought to create absolute social equality through a workers revolution that

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    Socialism “We call socialism every doctrine which teases that the state has a right to correct the inequality of wealth which exists among men‚ and to legally establish the balance by taking from those who have too much in order to give to those who have not enough.” (Pierre-Joseph Proudhon) Socialism is one of the political ideologies which can be described as the structure or organisation of

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    Socialism Socialism is a type of economic system‚ a political movement‚ and a social theory. Socialism is based on the idea that governments should own and control a nation’s resources rather than individuals. Socialism was first used to describe opposition to the free enterprise and market economies. The Industrial Revolution was the cause of many social problems. Long work hours‚ low pay‚ and poor working conditions caused Americans to first consider socialism. With government involvement

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    Definition: Socialism is an economic system‚ a political movement‚ and a social theory. Most socialists believe those national or local governments‚ rather than individuals‚ should own a nation’s resources and control their use. Socialism calls for public ownership of land‚ factories‚ and other basic means of production. What Is Socialism?  ➢ Socialism is an economic and political philosophy based on the idea that the benefits of economic activity (wealth) should be equally distributed throughout

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    Socialism in "The Jungle"

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    Socialism in “The Jungle” By Tyler Dobson Sinclair’s The Jungle is a novel that tends to advocate for socialism as a remedy for the evils of capitalism that has dominated a society. Upton Sinclair’s piece was written in 1906‚ at a time when many European immigrants had migrated to the United States with the hope of becoming prosperous in their lives. However‚ their expectations were not met as some of them ended up being unemployed and those who managed to get jobs like Jurgis Rudkus in

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    Socialism Notes

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    What Is Socialism? ➢ Socialism is an economic and political philosophy based on the idea that the benefits of economic activity (wealth) should be equally distributed throughout a society. ▪ Socialist nations can also be democracies‚ but still have centralized planning to achieve these aims. ▪ Socialists emphasize cooperation & social responsibility as ways to achieve a more equitable distribution of both income and opportunity. ❖ The Industrial Revolution ➢ The Industrial

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    The Rise Of Socialism

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    Socialism kills motivation. Socialism kills individuality. Socialism kills growth. Socialism is hell on earth. Under a socialist society‚ everyone is equally poor. About 50% of all citizens income goes to big government to pay for everyone’s "free" stuff.But big government politicians will never

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    Command Socialism

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    Rittenberg & Tregarthen(2009) states that “the core principle of command socialism come from the underlying concept of social man. The socialism is system believes that Capitalism is based on the self-interest of human and this is contrasted with characteristics humans begins.”(p.492‚ para 2). The communism or command socialism comprises of four major components of “propaganda‚ political arm‚ planning agency‚ and managers‚”(Rittenberg & Tregarthen 2009‚ p.492‚ para 2). In this system the ownership

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    Democratic Socialism When the government needs to be structured to benefit its people with security and‚ freedom only one economic system comes to mind. Democratic socialism provides the stability of a command system with the opportunity and‚ the free consumer market of a market economy. This combination is most ideal for countries all around the planet. Countries sponsor governments all over the world that take rights away of its people for in return what they call social programs and freedom

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    MAX JOARDER. Monday 2nd September 2013. DEVELOPMENT STUDIES: POOR WORLD RICH WORLD. Socialism is one of the most highly debated subjects in contemporary society. This stems back to its turbulent history‚ which has had ambassadors and followers‚ haters and neglecters. There has been many contrasting and conflicting views bound to socialism and its unique mode of production; but one theory that has been the cause of debate‚ and a theory that I strongly believe

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