Socialism
An examination of socialist principles such as collectivism, equality, and social class. Students will explore the ideological divide between revolutionary socialism, social democracy, and the Third Way.
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An examination of socialist principles such as collectivism, equality, and social class. Students will explore the ideological divide between revolutionary socialism, social democracy, and the Third Way.
Key Questions
- Why is collectivism central to socialist thought?
- How do revolutionary socialists and social democrats differ on achieving change?
- What is the Third Way approach to the economy?
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