What Is Socialism? |
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Author:
| Hunter, Nick |
Series title: | Understanding Political Systems Ser. |
ISBN: | 978-1-4824-3305-0 |
Publication Date: | Jan 2014 |
Publisher: | Gareth Stevens Publishing LLLP
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Book Format: | Multiple copy pack |
List Price: | USD $84.30 |
Book Description:
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Socialism has its roots in ancient philosophy, but just what does a socialist want in a government? Learn more about socialism and its many forms while exploring the successes and failures of countries who have embraced socialism throughout history. Using various governments as examples, find out if you support socialist ideas and learn how socialism has impacted the United States and other countries such as Canada, Venezuela, and Poland. * * Accessible, in the news, and relevant...
More DescriptionSocialism has its roots in ancient philosophy, but just what does a socialist want in a government? Learn more about socialism and its many forms while exploring the successes and failures of countries who have embraced socialism throughout history. Using various governments as examples, find out if you support socialist ideas and learn how socialism has impacted the United States and other countries such as Canada, Venezuela, and Poland. * * Accessible, in the news, and relevant subject matter * Complements social studies curriculum * Sidebars, photographs, and captions clarify ideas within text * Conclusion summary chapter reinforces understanding of each ideology