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In 1928, George Bernard Shaw delivered more than a simple primer on socialism to Lady Cholmondeley; the result was an extensive treatise that examines the meanings of life, marriage, child‑raising, and industrial organization through the lens of social and economic theory. Shaw critically assesses capitalism, socialism, communism, and fascism, emphasizing how social injustice harms human lives. The work reflects on women’s participation in socialist movements and offers a broader historical economic perspective. This book remains a significant scholarly resource for those interested in early twentieth‑century political thought, economic history, and the intersection of gender and politics.
First publish date: December 16, 1982
Genre: History/Modern History
Authors: George Bernard Shaw
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