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CONTENTS · VOLUME 2 Preface ν Part I. THE WORLD SETTING OF AMERICAN 1

General Reading 3

1. GENERAL HISTORIES OF EUROPEAN SOCIALISM 4 2. HISTORY OF SOCIALISM IN DIFFERENT PERIODS 6 3. HISTORY OF SOCIALISM IN DIFFERENT COUNTRIES, ETC. 8 FRANCE. GERMANY. ENGLAND. RUSSIA. OTHER EUROPEAN COUNTRIES AND THE BRITISH DOMINIONS. JEWS AND SO­ CIALISM. LATIN AMERICA. THE FAR EAST. 4. MARX AND ENGELS 34 5. 39

Special Topics 43

1. SOCIALISM IN MEDIEVAL 43 2. SOCIALISM FROM THE SIXTEENTH TO THE NINETEENTH CENTURY 45 3. THE FIRST AND SECOND INTERNATIONALS 51 4. THE THIRD AND FOURTH INTERNATIONALS 55 5. SOCIALISM AND CAPITALISM 60 6. LITERARY UTOPIAS AND SOCIALIST UTOPIANISM 63 7. RELIGIOUS AND 66 8. MARXIAN SOCIALISM AND ITS REVOLUTIONARY FORMS: AND 73 9. MARXIAN SOCIALISM AND ITS EVOLUTIONARY FORMS: THE GUILD SOCIALISTS, FABIANS, AND SOCIAL DEMOCRATS 80 10. MARXIAN SOCIALISM, ANARCHISM, AND FASCISM 84

Part II. TYPES OF AMERICAN SOCIALISM 89

General Reading 91

1. GENERAL HISTORIES OF AMERICAN SOCIALISM 93 2. COMMUNITARIAN SOCIALISM 94 3. MARXIAN SOCIALISM 97 BACKGROUNDS BEFORE 1848. THE PERIOD OF ORGANIZA­ TION. MARXIAN SOCIALISM AFTER 1876.

Special Topics 106

1. EPHRATA, AMANA, AND THE RAPPITES 107 2. THE SHAKERS 114 3. THE MORMONS 121

X ί CONTENTS 4. THE ONEIDA COMMUNITY 124 5. OWEN AND NEW HARMONY 128 6. THE ASSOCIATIONISTS (FOURIEBISTS) 132 7. THE ICABIANS 137 8. THE SOCIALIST LABOB PARTY 140 9. THE SOCIALIST PARTY 145 10. THE , AND THE LEFT AND RIGHT COMMUNIST OPPOSITION 153 11. THE I.W.W. 160 12. AMERICAN INDIVIDUALIST, MUTUALIST, AND COMMUNIST ANARCHISM 164 13. CHRISTIAN SOCIALISM 169

PART III. THE DOCTRINAL BASIS OF AMERICAN SOCIALISM 175 GENERAL READING 177 1. EARLY RELIGIOUS COMMUNISM 178 2. THE SECULAR COMMUNITARIANS 183 3. MARXIAN SOCIALISM 185

SPECIAL TOPICS 192 1. SOCIALIST MATERIALISM AND AMERICAN IDEALISM 192 2. THE SOCIALIST PHILOSOPHY OF HISTORY AND THE AMERICAN IDEA OF PROGRESS 197 3. SOCIALIST DETERMINISM AND DEMOCRATIC VOLUNTARISM 200 4. THE IDEAL OF COLLECTIVISM AND THE IDEAL OF 205 5. AND EXPERIMENT 209 6. SOCIALISM AND THE ROLE OF THE 217 7. FRENCH AND AMERICAN SYNDICALISM 222 8. THE THEOLOGICAL BACKGROUND OF CHRISTIAN SOCIALISM 225 9. THE CHRISTIAN SOCIALIST PHILOSOPHY OF HISTORY OF REINHOLD NIEBUHR 229

PART IV. ECONOMIC AND POLITICAL ASPECTS OF AMERICAN SOCIALISM 233 GENERAL READING 235 1. PRE-MARXIAN SOCIALIST THEORY 235 2. MARXIAN THEORY 237 ECONOMIC THEORY. POLITICAL THEORY.

SPECIAL TOPICS 255 1. THEORIES OF THE MATURING OF CAPITALISM 257 x i i CONTENTS

2. IMPERIALISM AND INTERNATIONAL CAPITALISM 266 3. NATIONALISM, INTERNATIONALISM, AND WAR 273 4. SOCIALIST POLITICAL ACTION 282 5. SOCIALIST LABOR AGITATION 288 6. SOCIALISM AND 295 7. CIVIL FOR SOCIALISTS 305 8. SOCIALISM AND AMERICAN RADICALISM OR REFORMISM 311 9. SOCIALIST THEORIES OF AND THE AMERICAN REVOLUTIONARY TRADITION 321 10. POLITICAL CONTROL AND ECONOMIC RIGHTS 327 11. SOCIALIST GOVERNMENTAL PLANNING AND AMERICAN ECONOMIC POLICY 333 12. THE CLASSLESS SOCIETY AND AMERICAN SOCIAL IDEALS 338

Part V. SOCIOLOGICAL AND PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECTS OF AMERICAN SOCIALISM 343 General Reading 345

1. GENERAL TREATMENTS 346 GUIDES. THE WRITINGS OF MARX AND ENGELS. GENERAL CRITICISM. RUSSIAN SOCIOLOGY AND PSYCHOLOGY. 2. GENERAL WRITINGS BY AMERICAN SOCIALISTS ON SOCIOLOGICAL AND PSYCHOLOGICAL PROBLEMS 352 THE PRE-MARXIANS. THE MARXIANS. 3. SOCIALIST THEORY OF KNOWLEDGE 354 4. SOCIALISM AND POLITICS 355 5. AND 356 6. INDUSTRIAL PSYCHOLOGY AND SOCIOLOGY 358 7. MARX AND FREUD 359

Special Topics 361

1. THE MARXIAN THEORY OF CLASSES 361 2. THE OF THE AMERICAN OPEN CLASS SYSTEM: THEORY AND EVIDENCE 364 3. RADICALISM AND CONSERVATISM 368 4. SOCIALIST ORGANIZATION AND ACTIVITIES 375 5. SOCIALIST PROPAGANDA 378 6. SOCIALISM AND 383 7. SOCIALISM AND WOAtEN 391 8. INCENTIVES AND WORK SATISFACTION 400 9. SOCIALIST SOCIOLOGY OF RELIGION 406 10. SOCIALIST THEORIES OF LAW AND CRIME 411 CONTENTS Part VI. SOCIALIST AESTHETIC THEORY AND PRACTICE, AND THEIR EFFECTS ON AMERICAN ART AND LITERATURE 419 General Reading 421

1. INTRODUCTORY SELECTIONS 423 2. ART, LITERATURE, AND SOCIALISM ABROAD 424 THE PRE-MARXIANS. MARXIAN THEORY OF ART AND LIT­ ERATURE ABROAD. MARXIAN PRACTICE IN ART AND LITERATURE ABROAD. 3. ART, LITERATURE, AND SOCIALISM IN THE 443 AMERICAN PRE-MABXIAN ART AND LITERATURE. AMERI­ CAN MARXIAN ART AND LITERATURE. Special Topics 452

1. ARTS AND LITERATURE OF THE RELIGIOUS SOCIALISTIC COMMtwrrnEs 452 2. THE AESTHETIC THEORY AND PRACTICE OF THE LIBERAL COMMUNITARIANS 459 3. SOCIALISM AND THE UTOPIAN NOVEL 462 4. MARXIAN AESTHETIC CRITICISM IN THE UNTIED STATES 467 5. AMERICAN WRITERS LOOK AT THE SOVIET UNION 471 6. SOCIALIST FICTION AND THE PROLETARIAN NOVEL 473 7. THEATER OF THE LEFT 483 8. AND POETRY 488 9. MARXISM AND MUSIC 492 10. PICTORIAL ART, MASS MEDIA, AND SOCIALIST PROPAGANDA 497 11. SOCIALISM, HOUSING, AND CITY PLANNING 502 12. SOCIALISM, CONSTRUCTIVISM, AND MACHINE ART 506

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