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Proposed Roads to Freedom

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Russell compares socialism, anarchism, syndicalism, liberty, work, and social change after industrial capitalism.

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Proposed Roads to Freedom

Proposed Roads to Freedom examines the political hopes and dangers of socialism, anarchism, and syndicalism. Russell asks how modern society might reduce domination while preserving creativity, individuality, democracy, and personal freedom.

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Proposed Roads to Freedom

Bertrand Russell

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  1. 01Full text
  2. 02PROPOSED ROADS
  3. 03TO FREEDOM
  4. 04BERTRAND RUSSELL, F.R.S.
  5. 05INTRODUCTION
  6. 06PART I.
  7. 07HISTORICAL
  8. 08I. MARX AND SOCIALIST DOCTRINE
  9. 09II. BAKUNIN AND ANARCHISM
  10. 10III. THE SYNDICALIST REVOLT
  11. 11PART II.
  12. 12PROBLEMS OF THE FUTURE
  13. 13IV. WORK AND PAY
  14. 14V. GOVERNMENT AND LAW
  15. 15VI. INTERNATIONAL RELATIONS
  16. 16VII. SCIENCE AND ART UNDER SOCIALISM
  17. 17VIII.THE WORLD AS IT COULD BE MADE
  18. 18INTRODUCTION
  19. 19PROPOSED ROADS
  20. 20TO FREEDOM
  21. 21SOCIALISM, ANARCHISM AND SYNDICALISM
  22. 22PART I
  23. 23HISTORICAL
  24. 24CHAPTER I
  25. 25MARX AND SOCIALIST DOCTRINE
  26. 261. The Materialistic Interpretation of History.--
  27. 272. The Law of the Concentration of Capital.--
  28. 283. The Class War.--Marx conceives the wage-
  29. 29chapter, called ``Historical Tendency of Capitalist
  30. 30part of the teachings of Marx. The workers, he
  31. 31CHAPTER II
  32. 32BAKUNIN AND ANARCHISM
  33. 33CHAPTER III
  34. 34THE SYNDICALIST REVOLT
  35. 35part of the labor movement in all civilized countries,
  36. 36PART II
  37. 37PROBLEMS OF THE FUTURE
  38. 38CHAPTER IV
  39. 39WORK AND PAY
  40. 40conclusion:--
  41. 41CHAPTER V
  42. 42GOVERNMENT AND LAW
  43. 43conclusion that it results from impatience and
  44. 441. Theft.
  45. 452. Crimes of violence.
  46. 463. The creation of organizations intended to subvert
  47. 471. Theft.--It is true that in an Anarchist world
  48. 482. Crimes of Violence.--Cruelty to children,
  49. 493. The third class of difficulties is much the most
  50. 50part of the governing forces in the country, tend to
  51. 51CHAPTER VI
  52. 52INTERNATIONAL RELATIONS
  53. 53introduction of parliamentary government for
  54. 54CHAPTER VII
  55. 55SCIENCE AND ART UNDER SOCIALISM
  56. 561. Technical Training.--Technical training at
  57. 572. Liberty to follow the creative impulse.--
  58. 583. Possibility of Appreciation.--This condition
  59. 59CHAPTER VIII
  60. 60THE WORLD AS IT COULD BE MADE
  61. 61OF POVERTY.
  62. 62part of the criminal law which deals with property
  63. 63part is not objected to by Anarchists. The second
  64. 64part, in an ordinary civilized State, may remain

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