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020 _a9781507211366
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050 _aHX 21
_bSe439s 2019
100 1 _aSears, Kathleen,
_eauthor.
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245 1 0 _aSocialism 101 :
_bfrom the bolsheviks and karl marx to universal healthcare and the democratic socialists, everything you need to know about socialism /
_cKathleen Sears.
263 _a1909
264 1 _aAvon :
_bAdams Media,
_c2019.
300 _apages cm
336 _atext
_btxt
_2rdacontent
337 _aunmediated
_bn
_2rdamedia
338 _avolume
_bnc
_2rdacarrier
490 0 _aAdams 101
520 _a"In today's political climate, more and more presidential candidates are espousing socialist-or democratic socialist-policies. Once associated with oppression, socialism is now a current topic of conversation with everyday Americans, including policies like taxing the rich and healthcare for all. But what exactly is socialism and why does it spark such an intense debate? Socialism 101 provides an easy-to-understand, unbiased overview to the nearly 300-year-old origins of this mode of government, its complex history, basic constructs, modern-day interpretations, key figures in its development, and up-to-date concepts and policies in today's world. As capitalism has become less appealing and socialism experiences a surge in popularity, the need for clarification of what it means has never been more necessary than now"--
_cProvided by publisher.
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