Summary:
The book provides an accessible overview of socialism's historical evolution, key ideas, and its impact on political thought and practice. It discusses socialism's philosophical roots, variations in socialist thought, and the challenges it faces in the contemporary world.
Key points:
1. Socialism Defined and Originated:
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