Project Gutenberg 2018-05-27 Public domain in the USA. 99 Kautsky, Karl 1854 1938 Jokinen, Wäinö 1879 1920 Jokinen, Väinö Jokinen, Vaino Jokinen, Waino Halla, Tuovi Sosialismin historia Uudemman sosiaismin edeltäjät. 1. Platonista uudestikastajiin E-text prepared by Juhani Kärkkäinen and Tapio Riikonen "Sosialismin historia" by Karl Kautsky is a historical account written in the early 20th century. The book explores the development and evolution of socialist thought, tracing its roots from ancient philosophies like that of Plato, through early Christian communalism, to the more modern interpretations of socialism. It aims to provide a comprehensive overview of the key ideas and figures leading up to contemporary socialism. The opening of the work introduces the premise that up to this point, a thorough, scientific history of socialism had not been adequately established. Kautsky, alongside E. Bernstein, outlines the purpose of the book and highlights the significant gap in literature regarding socialism's historical perspectives. The initial sections discuss Plato's ideal state and the concept of communalism found within early Christianity, providing a foundation for understanding the evolution of socialist ideologies. Kautsky critiques previous interpretations of socialism and advocates for a detailed examination of its past to better understand its future trajectory in political movements. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Reading ease score: 22.3 (College graduate level). Very difficult to read. fi Socialism -- History Socialism -- Philosophy -- History HX Text Category: History - Other Category: Politics 1144784 2025-07-23T03:34:36.428208 text/html 1144605 1144514 2024-12-23T14:42:19.524851 2023-09-24T12:53:46.450164 text/html text/html 489337 2025-07-23T03:34:47.880112 application/epub+zip 509007 2025-07-23T03:34:39.670192 application/epub+zip 500787 2025-07-23T03:34:38.370240 application/epub+zip 885284 2025-07-23T03:34:54.585102 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 831560 2025-07-23T03:34:47.047126 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 821105 2022-08-25T17:19:13.728523 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 1087876 2025-07-23T03:34:35.829184 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 1045763 2018-05-27T12:11:37 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 18743 2025-07-23T03:34:54.722081 application/rdf+xml 15874 2025-07-23T03:34:38.863171 image/jpeg 3959 2025-07-23T03:34:38.617166 image/jpeg 392977 2018-05-27T12:11:37 application/octet-stream application/zip 486661 2025-07-23T03:34:36.518247 application/octet-stream application/zip Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://book.klll.cc/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog fi.wikipedia fi.wikipedia