All 4 Uses of
socialism
in
Anna Karenina
- I say socialism: worse.†
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- He read the books lent him by Sviazhsky, and copying out what he had not got, he read both the economic and socialistic books on the subject, but, as he had anticipated, found nothing bearing on the scheme he had undertaken.†
Part 3
- He saw just the same thing in the socialistic books: either they were the beautiful but impracticable fantasies which had fascinated him when he was a student, or they were attempts at improving, rectifying the economic position in which Europe was placed, with which the system of land tenure in Russia had nothing in common.†
Part 3
- Socialism told him that development along these lines leads to ruin.†
Part 3
Definition:
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(socialism) an economic system based on government ownership or control of all important companies -- with the ideal of equal benefits to all people