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... socialist agitation . Bernard Shaw became a socialist and spoke in halls , on street corners , in Hyde Park . The " insurrectionism " of the period reached a climax in the " Bloody Sunday " of Novem- ber 1887 , when the socialists , at ...
... socialist agitation . Bernard Shaw became a socialist and spoke in halls , on street corners , in Hyde Park . The " insurrectionism " of the period reached a climax in the " Bloody Sunday " of Novem- ber 1887 , when the socialists , at ...
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... Socialism and Capitalism , will probably always stand among the classics of socialist literature . But the political writing of Shaw does not drive you into taking up a position as the greatest socialist writing does : indeed , before ...
... Socialism and Capitalism , will probably always stand among the classics of socialist literature . But the political writing of Shaw does not drive you into taking up a position as the greatest socialist writing does : indeed , before ...
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Edmund Wilson. advises young people to get married . The socialist takes sword in hand to battle for a sounder society based on a redistribution of income ; and the long- view philosopher - poet comes to sap the socialist's faith with ...
Edmund Wilson. advises young people to get married . The socialist takes sword in hand to battle for a sounder society based on a redistribution of income ; and the long- view philosopher - poet comes to sap the socialist's faith with ...
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