Socialism And The American Spirit (1893)

By Nicholas Paine Gilman

Book Overview

Socialism and the American Spirit is a book written by Nicholas Paine Gilman in 1893. The book explores the concept of socialism and its compatibility with the American spirit. Gilman argues that socialism is not a foreign ideology, but rather a natural extension of American values such as equality, democracy, and individual freedom. He also critiques capitalism and its negative effects on society, including poverty, inequality, and exploitation. Gilman suggests that socialism can provide a solution to these problems by promoting social cooperation, collective ownership, and the redistribution of wealth. He also discusses the history of socialism in Europe and its potential for success in the United States. Overall, Socialism and the American Spirit is a thought-provoking exploration of socialism and its relationship to American values and society.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1164934120
• ISBN13: 9781164934127
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 392 Pages
• Weight: 1.15 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 6.0" x 9.0"