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Title	Authors	Description	OpenBook ID
Heaven on Earth	Joshua Muravchik	"Socialism was man's most ambitious attempt to supplant religion with a doctrine claiming to be rational and "scientific." In the century following its birth in the French Revolution, socialism was p…	OL1025742W
Principles of Political Economy	John Stuart Mill	The appearance of a treatise like the present, on a subject on which so many works of merit already exist, may be thought to require some explanation. It might perhaps be sufficient to say, that no e…	OL1068184W
La jeunesse d'une ouvriere	A. Popp	114 pages ; 22 cm	OL11467993W
Marx's concept of man	Erich Fromm	"In publishing Marx's Concept of Man in 1961, Erich Fromm presented to the English-speaking world for the first time Karl Marx's then recently discovered Economic and Philosophical Manuscripts. Inclu…	OL1185040W
Pfade in Utopia	Martin Buber	In this work, Buber expounds upon and defends the Zionist experiment - a federal system of communities on a co-operative basis. He looks to the anarchists Proudhon, Kropotkin and Gustav Landauer, but…	OL12333W
Capitalism, Socialism and Democracy	Joseph Alois Schumpeter	Capitalism, Socialism, and Democracy is a book on economics, sociology, and history by Joseph Schumpeter, arguably one of—if not his most—famous, controversial, and important works. It’s also one…	OL1295326W
Jules Lechevalier, pionnier de l'économie sociale (1806-1862)	Olivier Chaïbi	Créer une économie sociale qui prenne le contre-pied de l'économie classique. C'est l'idée que prône dans les années 1830 Jules Lechevalier et qu'il mettra en pratique en Guyane. Ce fils de négociant…	OL13817142W
Indian politics today	Singh, Randhir	Lecture delivered at Gandhi Peace Foundation, New Delhi on 8th November 2008--	OL15083965W
Innovations and entrepreneurs in socialist and post-socialist societies	Jouko Nikula	xii, 400 p. : 22 cm	OL23442066W
Freedom nationally, virtue locally, or socialism	Kevin Miller	When Americans ask the Federal Government to deliver both freedom and virtue, they will ultimately get neither.	OL24266003W
La cité du travail	Bruno Trentin	Quelles sont les raisons profondes de l'incapacité de la Gauche européenne à proposer une alternative crédible à l'ultralibéralisme ? Pourquoi semble-t-elle condamnée à « accompagner » sur le mode co…	OL24276114W
The ABCs of Socialism	Bhaskar Sunkara	"Slim, accessible, inexpensive, irreverent introduction to socialism by the writers of Jacobin magazine The remarkable run of self-proclaimed "democratic socialist" Bernie Sanders for president of th…	OL24837502W
Why is there no socialism in the United States?	Werner Sombart	A translation of the 1906 German treatise explains the reasons why socialism failed to take root in America as it did in Europe at the turn of the century. Bibliography.	OL27776065W
Schuld und Sühne	Kurt Eisner	„Wenn einer berufen gewesen wäre, den höchsten Posten in der deutschen Republik einzunehmen, (…) so wäre es Kurt Eisner gewesen.“ Nur wenige Tage vor seiner Ermordung hielt Kurt Eisner eine seiner wi…	OL2792942W
Market, state, and community	Miller, David	ix, 359 p. ; 23 cm	OL2921038W
The Socialist Party and war	Socialist Party of Great Britain.	We published a pamphlet War and the Working Class in 1936 and a more detailed study in 1950, with the title The Socialist Party and War. Both are now out of print. The present publication is a revise…	OL7428373W
Selections from the prison notebooks of Antonio Gramsci	Antonio Gramsci	Gramsci wrote more than 30 notebooks of history and analysis during his imprisonment. These writings, known as the Prison Notebooks, contain Gramsci's tracing of Italian history and nationalism, as w…	OL77369W
Progressives, Pluralists, and the Problems of the State	Marc Stears	"This book offers a challenging new interpretation of the development of progressive and socialist ideologies in the United States and Britain. Rejecting the conventional wisdom that American and Bri…	OL8011760W
Peregrinations	Jean-François Lyotard	Here Lyotard offers a critical analysis of his own work, an intriguing narrative of his complex and often contradictory lifelong intellectual journey. It focuses on three principal realms of interest…	OL8443675W
The dilemma of democratic socialism	Peter Gay	The rise and fall of the Revisionist wing of the German Social Democrats, formulated and led by Eduard Bernstein.	OL924641W