Socialism
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Authors:
- Mill, John Stuart
1806 - 1873
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In the late 19th century, as industrialization reshaped societies and economies, John Stuart Mill's "Socialism" emerged as a critical examination of emerging social and economic structures. This philosophical treatise delves into the implications of collective ownership and critiques the disparities wrought by capitalism. Mill articulates the potential benefits of socialism, emphasizing the importance of equitable distribution of resources and the role of government in fostering social welfare. Ideal for students, civic activists, and historians, this work challenges readers to consider the balance between individual rights and communal responsibilities. Mill's insights into property systems and social organization remain relevant today, inviting a deeper understanding of the ongoing discourse surrounding economic justice and societal well-being.
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