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Socialist books, mainly Anglo-American
A Listmania! list by Lark (North Coast of Ireland)

1. Socialism (Concepts in the Social Sciences) by Bernard Crick

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	"Considered dated now, even by its author, but it remains a great value statement, liberty, equality, fraternity"

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2. Fabian Socialism by G. D. H. Cole

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	"Probably the single greatest statement of socialism there is, get a second hand or ex-library copy"

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3. Self-Government in Industry by G.D.H. Cole

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	"Cole definitive statement of a socialism whose ultimate goal was an end to servility itself, marked by self-government, responsibility and more"

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4. THE MEANS TO FULL EMPLOYMENT. by G D H. Cole

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	"Not exactly socialism but a book from the days when work was prefered to benefits"

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5. The Sane Society (Routledge Classics) by Erich Fromm

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	"Fromm quotes from Cole at length, a psychologist considers the modern economy's and society's satisfaction/frustration balance sheet"

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6. A New View of Society and Other Writings (Penguin Classics) by Robert Owen

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	"Robert Owen, british industrialist and moralising philanthropist, loathed by Marx, a great writer over looked"

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7. Looking Backward 2000-1887 (Oxford World's Classics) by Edward Bellamy

The list author says:
	"An early American utopia, loved by some socialists and despised by others, conjecture on how oligarchy may eventually turn out for the best"

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8. News from Nowhere (Oxford World's Classics) by William Morris

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	"Morris revolted by Looking Backward's mechanistic future oligarchy presents a pastoral alternative, an age of rest"

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9. The Road to Wigan Pier (Penguin Modern Classics) by George Orwell

The list author says:
	"Part survey and part value statement, Orwell writes in the same vein as Cole, socialism without servility"

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10. Homage to Catalonia (Penguin Modern Classics) by George Orwell

The list author says:
	"Never has journalism read so much like Utopia, provides great insight into what motivated the socialist opposition to fascism with force of ideas and force of arms"

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11. Orwell and Politics (Penguin Modern Classics) by George Orwell

The list author says:
	"Includes Orwell's essay "What is socialism?", journalism, letters, war diary excerpts, great writing by Socialism's conscience"

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12. Modern Political Ideologies by Andrew Vincent

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	"A revealing look at all modern political ideologies but also includes the fairest account of socialism by an impartial observer"

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13. The Battle for Spain: The Spanish Civil War 1936-1939 by Antony Beevor

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	"This is military history but its also a great book on just how unprepared historically socialists are for the challenges they talk about being ready for"

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14. Can Planning Be Democratic? - A Collection Of Essays Prepared For The Fabian Society. by Herrert Morrison

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	"An unexciting book with an unexciting title, some good ideas though which have not aged badly, the chapter by Wooton on planning is particularly good"

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15. FREEDOM UNDER PLANNING. by Barbara. Wootton

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	"Overlooked and forgotten reply to Hayek and other free marketeers popularised since the eighties without challenge or second thoughts"

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16. Oppression and Liberty (Routledge Classics) by Simone Weil

The list author says:
	"Great criticism of the betrayal of ideas when in power which where roundly defended while in opposition, though at times a rambling account (the author was apt to self-starvation)"

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17. G.D.H.Cole and Socialist Democracy by A.W. Wright

The list author says:
	"If ever there was a genuine socialist Cole was the man, lots of forgotten and neglected ideas"

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18. G. D. H. Cole: An Intellectual Biography (Conference on British Studies Biographical Series) by L. P. Carpenter

The list author says:
	"More about Cole, significant for the conviction that socialism had not been realised and wouldnt be with many of the traits or hallmarks of the creedo at the time"

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