Socialism

Cards (21)

  • Marx 1818-83 + Engels 1820-95 -> Revolutionary
  • Beatrice Webb 1858-1943 -> Democratic Socialist
  • Rosa Luxemburg 1919-71 -> Revolutionary
  • Anthony Crosland 1918-77 -> Social Democrat
  • Anthony Giddens 1938 -> Third Way
  • Marx + Engels Human Nature
    'Humans are natural.'
  • Marx + Engels State
    'The existence of state is inseparable from the existence of slavery.'
  • Marx + Engels Society
    'The history of all hitherto existing society is the history of class struggles.'
  • Marx + Engels Economy
    'Accumulation of wealth at one pole is the accumulation of misery at another.'
  • Webb Human nature
    'Nature still refuses to cooperate by making rich people innately superior to poor people.'
  • Webb State
    'Inevitability of gradualness.'
  • Webb Society
    Technocratic elite will 'impregnate all existing forces of society.'
  • Webb Economy
    'Evitability of necessity.'
  • Luxemburg Human Nature
    'Before revolution happens, it is seen as impossible.'
  • Luxemburg State

    'Without general elections... life dies in every institution.'
  • Luxemburg Society
    'Those who do not move, do not notice their chains.'
  • Luxemburg Economy
    Capitalism... moves towards a point when it will be unbalanced, when it will simply become impossible.'
  • Crosland Human Nature
    'Taking changes in one's life involves risk, because it means confronting a diversity of open possibilities.'
  • Crosland State
    'Evolutionary + revolutionary philosophies of progress have proved false.'
  • Crosland Society
    'Equality of opportunity isn't enough, there should be redistribution.'
  • Crosland Economy
    'What one generation sees as a luxury, the next sees as a necessity.'