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Evolutionary Socialism: A Criticism And Affirmation (1911)

Evolutionary Socialism: A Criticism And Affirmation (1911)

Bernstein, Eduard
Harvey, Edith C.

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PhilosophyFiction AnthologiesGerman History

ISBN10: 1120234042
ISBN13: 9781120234049
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Sep 24 2009
Pages: 248
Weight: 1.18
Height: 0.69 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
Evolutionary Socialism: A Criticism And Affirmation is a book written by Eduard Bernstein in 1911. The book is a critical analysis of the Marxist theory of socialism and its evolution over time. Bernstein argues that the traditional Marxist theory of socialism, which advocates for a violent revolution to overthrow the bourgeoisie and establish a proletarian dictatorship, is no longer relevant in modern times.Instead, Bernstein advocates for a more gradual and peaceful transition to socialism through democratic means. He believes that the evolution of capitalism has led to a more complex society, and therefore, a more complex approach is needed to achieve socialism. Bernstein's ideas were controversial at the time, and he was criticized by many traditional Marxists for his deviation from the orthodox Marxist theory.The book is divided into two parts. The first part is a critical analysis of the Marxist theory of socialism, where Bernstein examines the flaws in the theory and proposes an alternative approach. The second part is an affirmation of his own ideas, where he lays out his vision for a democratic and peaceful transition to socialism.Overall, Evolutionary Socialism: A Criticism And Affirmation is an important work in the history of socialist theory. It challenged the traditional Marxist orthodoxy and paved the way for the development of democratic socialism.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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