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"Contemporary Socialism" by John Rae is a historical account written in the late 19th century. The book examines the evolution of socialist thought and movements, particularly focusing on the political facets of socialism as they emerged in response to societal shifts in Europe. It discusses various forms of socialism and their growing influence, offering insight into their impact on democracy and the political landscape of the time. At the start of the work, Rae sets the stage for the resurgence of socialism in Europe, contrasting it with previous movements that had largely dissipated following the revolutions of 1848. He notes the shift from philanthropic and experimental forms of socialism to a revolutionary, political approach, emphasizing the idea that socialism now seeks power within the state. Rae outlines the key characteristics of contemporary socialism, including its relationship with democracy and the various factions within the movement, such as social democracy and anarch
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