Socialism
Socialism is a political, social and economic philosophy encompassing a range of economic and social systems characterised by social ownership of the means of production and democratic control or workers' self-management of enterprises. It includes the political theories and movements associated with such systems. Social ownership can be public, collective, cooperative, or of equity. While no single definition encapsulates the many types of socialism, social ownership is the one common element. Socialists disagree about the degree to which social control or regulation of the economy is necessary, how far society should intervene and whether government, particularly existing government, is the …
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PARI: The CounterMedia Trust · 1 January 2024 English
This lexicon was published in January 2024 by Kuviraa India, an organization that engages adolescent girls and young women in civic and political discourse. This working document, slated to be …
Democratic Socialism: A political ideology combining democratic principles with socialism, emphasizing … its core values of nationalism, Gandhism, and socialism. It is prominent in Maharashtra. Shiv Sena: Founded …
PARI: The CounterMedia Trust · 1 November 2023 English
First History Lessons is a series of books published by the Institute of Development Studies Kolkata (IDSK). Aiming to simplify and explain important historical ideas, the series has been sponsored …
capitalism, while the Soviets were believers of 32 socialism. Both had the objective of getting other countries … sometimes one of the warring factions gains power. 52 Socialism An idea or ideology for a society in which there …
PARI: The CounterMedia Trust · 1 June 2022 English
This report was published in June 2022 by Pratichi Institute, a Kolkata-based research institute working on themes related to human development such as education and health. It evaluates the implementation …
pithily described by Bunch (2020) as 'disaster socialism'. The central message that the author wants to …
LC: Library of Congress · 2021 English
"The Trillion Dollar War is the culmination of an Afghan's personal life story weaved into academic understanding and coupled with professional experience in the field of development. It is written …
underdeveloped coun- tries on how to transition from state socialism to open market economies. This applies particularly …
LC: Library of Congress · 2021 English
"Focuses on how decades of neoliberal capitalism have eroded the global democratic project and how, in the process, authoritarian politics are gaining ground. Scholars and activists from the political left …
Their project is one of democratic and ecological socialism. This book will constitute a stimulating and … popular-democratic, or what Pillay calls democratic eco-socialism. Pillay shows the important democratising role … it with a renewed emphasis on democratic eco-socialism. Dale McKinley looks at post-apartheid South Africa’s … Hall, S. 1980. ‘Nicos Poulantzas: “State, Power, Socialism” ’, New Left Review 1/119, Jan.–Feb. Hall, S. … 238–262. Poulantzas, N. 1978. State, Power, Socialism. London: New Left Books. Reich, R. 2010. The Next …
PARI: The CounterMedia Trust · 8 July 2020 English
Corporate Concentration in Agriculture and Food is a dossier of seven papers that presents the impact large corporations and agribusinesses have on the agricultural sector in India. The papers were …
democratic revolution towards peoples’ democracy and socialism. With the entry of corporate capital and the globalized …
PARI: The CounterMedia Trust · 19 June 2020 English
This report, titled Labouring Lives: Hunger, Precarity and Despair amid Lockdown, was published on June 19, 2020. It has been produced by the Centre for Equity Studies, New Delhi; Karwan-e-Mohabbat …
part of the grassroots movement of democratic socialism. Bearing the name of Rosa Luxemburg it works within …
LC: Library of Congress · 2020 English
Includes bibliographical references (pages 50-53). Description based on online resource; title from PDF title page (IWWAGE www site; viewed on March 3, 2022).
respect. At the outset of the transition from socialism, these two countries had an almost identical …
LC: Library of Congress · 1 January 2019 English
"Imagining Afghanistan examines how Afghanistan has been imagined in literary and visual texts that were published after the 9/11 attacks and the subsequent U.S.-led invasion-the era that propelled Afghanistan into …
strategies that originated in the Cold War that cast socialism as an unnatural force, communists as sexual predators … by the juncture of humanitarianism and anti-socialism. Chapters four through six move beyond critique … exposing the limits of humanitarianism (and anti-socialism) to considering these new modes of representation … waning of equality-based projects spearheaded by socialism.18 It is noteworthy that Richard Rorty’s influential … country as the site of the epic battle between socialism and capitalism—the battle in which the state-of-the-art …
LC: Library of Congress · 1 January 2019 English
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of its Independence in 1947, India embraced socialism. This was possibly a rebellion against its colonial … India’s economic policies have had a history of socialism, which came under attack in the 1990s as free …
