The Modern Political Tradition. Episode 18, Fleeing Liberalism - Varieties of Socialism.
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Lawrence Cahoone
Originally produced by The Great Courses in 2014.
Explore the growing variants of socialism, including a milder, "evolutionary" socialism in western Europe, an intermediate version of "Western Marxist" political theory, and a more radical, authoritarian communism in Russia. Look closely at the ideas of Vladimir Lenin and get a clear explanation of capitalism vs. communism.