Wrong turnings : how the left got lost / Geoffrey M. Hodgson.
Wrong turnings : how the left got lost / Geoffrey M. Hodgson.
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Chicago ; London : The University of Chicago Press, 2018.
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G 2018/2124
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English
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Physical content
xi, 283 pages ; 24 cm
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text
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unmediated
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volume
Contents
Progressive radicalism before the left -- The French revolution and the original left -- Thomas Paine and the rights of man -- Socialism's wrong responses to the right problems -- Marxism's wrong turnings: class war and wholesale collectivization -- Down the slippery slope to totalitarianism -- Keep...
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Publisher
Chicago ; London : The University of Chicago Press, 2018.
Place of Publication
Illinois
Date Published
2018.
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The Left is in crisis. Despite global economic turbulence, left-wing political parties in many countries have failed to make progress in part because they have grown too ideologically fragmented. Today, the term Left is associated with state intervention and public ownership, but this has little in common with the original meaning of the term. What...
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Wrong turnings : how the left got lost / Geoffrey M. Hodgson.
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 223-269) and index.
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©2018
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G 2018/2124
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74VKVopNLxxb
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VKVopNLxxb
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ISBN
9780226505749 (cloth ; alk. paper)
022650574X (cloth ; alk. paper)
9780226505886 (pbk. ; alk. paper)
022650588X (pbk. ; alk. paper)
DDC
320.53
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991024164895202626