Ebook: Marx’s Ethics of Freedom
Author: George G. Brenkert
- Tags: Socialism. Working class. Labor movement. Labor. International cooperation. Nationalism. POLITICAL SCIENCE -- Political Ideologies -- Communism & Socialism.
- Series: Routledge library editions. Political science, 48
- Year: 2010
- Publisher: Routledge
- City: London, New York
- Language: English
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Dr. Borkenau discusses the ideals of international socialism in the light of the realities of a world of strife and struggle. He maintains that socialist internationalism of the old type has little relation to the problems of the present. The world has become much more nationalist, and the labour movements of all countries have had to give in to the forces of nationalism. He is sceptical of the revival of Read more...
Abstract: Dr. Borkenau discusses the ideals of international socialism in the light of the realities of a world of strife and struggle. He maintains that socialist internationalism of the old type has little relation to the problems of the present. The world has become much more nationalist, and the labour movements of all countries have had to give in to the forces of nationalism. He is sceptical of the revival of liberal-democratic internationalism in the League, and the attempt to revive the League in the shape of a Federal Union. He believes however, that powerful forces are working in the direction