The Renewing of Socialism: An Introduction
DOI:
https://doi.org/10.14452/MR-057-03-2005-07_1Keywords:
Marxism, MovementsAbstract
Articles in Monthly Review often end by invoking the socialist alternative to capitalism. Readers in recent years have frequently asked us what this means. Didn’t socialism die in the twentieth century? Wasn’t it defeated by capitalism? More practically: if socialism is still being advocated what kind of socialism is it? Are we being utopian in the sense of advancing a pleasant but impossible dream?This article can also be found at the Monthly Review website, where most recent articles are published in full.
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