Socialism: A Handbook Overview
About this audiobook
Edwin Clyde Robbins dives deep into the heart of Socialism, unraveling the complex tapestry of ideas that have shaped political thought for over a century. This audiobook isn't just a historical account; it’s an engaging exploration of diverse perspectives that illuminate the ongoing debates surrounding socialism today. Robbins tackles the core questions: What does socialism mean in practice? How does it challenge capitalism, and what impacts does it have on society?
As listeners journey through Robbins' insights, they’ll encounter the voices of influential thinkers and the historical events that have defined socialist movements. Each chapter offers a fresh lens on the subject, from its philosophical roots to its practical implications, encouraging listeners to reflect on their own beliefs and understanding of governance and economic structures.
With a non-partisan approach, Robbins presents discussions that are accessible and thought-provoking, making this audiobook a valuable resource for anyone curious about social systems and their future. Whether you're a political novice or a seasoned scholar, 'Socialism' invites you to engage in a vital conversation about equity, justice, and the role of government in our lives. Prepare to challenge your assumptions and expand your perspective on one of the most pivotal ideologies of our time.
- 23 Chapters
- 9 hr 50 min Total runtime
- English Language
- Books, Fiction, Drama Genres
- 3 Sep 2026 Published
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Trailer
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Section 1: Robbins, E. C., Introductory Statement
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1:03:01
Section 2: Utopian Socialism - Merriam, Alexander R., Some Literary Utopias
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3:06
Section 3: "Simple Life" In The South Seas
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20:14
Section 4: Remarks On Mr. Owen’s Plan
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38:05
Section 5: Christian Socialism - Ludlow, J. M., Christian Socialist Movement Of The Middle Of The Century
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18:07
Section 6: Abbott, Lyman., Christianity Versus Socialism
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11:05
Section 7: Spahr, C. B., New Socialism
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46:19
Section 8: Marxian Socialism - Marx, Karl, And Engels, Frederick, Communist Manifesto
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45:51
Section 9: Spargo, John, Influence Of Karl Marx On Contemporary Socialism
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13:06
Section 10: Scott, Temple, Savior Of The Working-Man
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9:52
Section 11: Socialism And Labor
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1:05:17
Section 12: Progressive Socialism - Kleene, G. A., Bernstein Versus “Old-School” Marxism
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36:12
Section 13: Whitaker, Herman, Natural Selection, Competition, and Socialism
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6:01
Section 14: Value Of Brains In The Socialist State
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28:42
Section 15: Miller, Charles R., Why Socialism Is Impracticable
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4:01
Section 16: Socialist Rule Of Milwaukee
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11:44
Section 17: Berger, Victor L., What Is The Matter With Milwaukee?
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16:16
Section 18: Debs, E. V., Social Democratic Party
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28:26
Section 19: Socialism Versus Other Forms Of Radicalism - Levine, Louis, Syndicalism
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58:29
Section 20: Owen, William C., Anarchy Versus Socialism
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33:56
Section 21: Spargo, John, Private Property And Personal Liberty In The Socialist State
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22:33
Section 22: Definitions Of Contemporary Socialism - Martin, John, Attempt To Define Socialism
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