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Proposed Roads to Freedom: Socialism, Anarchism and Syndicalism

Bertrand Russell
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Proposed Roads to Freedom: Socialism, Anarchism and Syndicalism

Nonfiction | Book | Adult | Published in 2007

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Bertrand Russell

Proposed Roads to Freedom: Socialism, Anarchism and Syndicalism

Nonfiction | Book | Adult | Published in 2007
Book Details
Pages

108

Format

Book • Nonfiction

Genre
Philosophy
Topic
Philosophy

Business & Economics

Politics & Government
Publication Year

2007

Audience

Adult

Recommended Reading Age

18+ years

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In Proposed Roads to Freedom: Socialism, Anarchism and Syndicalism, Bertrand Russell explores different political movements' theories and practices, evaluating the potential of socialism, anarchism, and syndicalism to establish a more equitable society. He analyzes the advantages and challenges of each system, aiming to identify paths toward greater individual and social freedom.

Informative

Contemplative

Challenging

Inspirational

Reviews & Readership

4.0

1,046 ratings

69%

Loved it

23%

Mixed feelings

8%

Not a fan

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Review Roundup

Proposed Roads to Freedom by Bertrand Russell is praised for its clear and insightful analysis of socialism, anarchism, and syndicalism. Reviewers commend Russell's ability to simplify complex ideas but note some historical context is outdated. While some find the content dense, most appreciate its relevance in understanding political ideologies.

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Who Should Read Proposed Roads to Freedom: Socialism, Anarchism and Syndicalism?

A reader interested in political philosophy, keen on exploring early 20th-century critiques and alternatives to capitalism, would enjoy Bertrand Russell's Proposed Roads to Freedom. Similar readers might also appreciate George Orwell's Homage to Catalonia for its exploration of socialist themes.

4.0

1,046 ratings

69%

Loved it

23%

Mixed feelings

8%

Not a fan

Book Details
Pages

108

Format

Book • Nonfiction

Genre
Philosophy
Topic
Philosophy

Business & Economics

Politics & Government
Publication Year

2007

Audience

Adult

Recommended Reading Age

18+ years

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