Excerpt from State Socialism After the War: An Exposition of Complete State Socialism, What It Is: How It Would Work
Since the beginning of the great world war in 1914, the Opinion has been fre quently expressed in the public prints and otherwise that this greatest of wars marks the beginning of a new era in the history of the world. There is to be seen in some of the leading papers and magazines of the day such expressions as, vast changes pending throughout the world, the greatest turn ing point in human history during the last twenty centuries, the end of the age, and other similar expressions.
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Paperback. Zustand: New. Print on Demand. This fascinating book thoughtfully explores how the devastation of World War I gave rise to a new era of social democratic reforms and a form of socialism that did not seek to abolish capitalism, yet aimed to establish more equitable systems for distributing its rewards. The book's historical context and depiction of how people lived during and after the first World War are particularly vivid. It covers how this conflict prompted many nations to take greater control of their economies, in some cases, resulting in significant advances toward social democracy. New laws were enacted that provided for minimum wages and working conditions, retirement benefits, disability insurance, and unemployment assistance. The book also examines the ways in which these changes were influenced by the religious and moral forces that emerged during the war. Ultimately, the text contends the first World War was a catalyst for the emergence of a more democratic and socially equitable era, offering readers a unique and compelling analysis that expands our understanding of this tumultuous period in history. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. Bestandsnummer des Verkäufers 9781331308515_0
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