According to the socialist view, individuals do not live or work in isolation but live in cooperation with one another. Furthermore, everything that people produce is in some sense a social …

Labour Party, British political party whose historic links with trade unions have led it to promote an active role for the state in the creation of economic prosperity and in the provision of social …

Although neither Christianity nor any other religion was a dominant force within socialist theory or politics, the connection between Christianity and socialism persisted through the 20th century.

Democratic socialism, political ideology that supports the establishment of a democratically run and decentralized form of socialist economy. Modern democratic socialists vary widely in their …

A poster made in the Soviet Union in 1945 shows an idealized view of a factory worker and a peasant. It is an example of a style called socialist realism, in which workers and farmers are …

Blanc, the author of L’Organisation du travail (1839; The Organization of Labour), promoted a scheme of state-financed but worker-controlled “social workshops” that would guarantee work …

A German scholar named Karl Marx believed that workers eventually would create an extreme socialist system known as Communism. In a true Communist society, there would be no …

Nov 14, 2025 · Should the United States become socialist? Learn the pros and cons of the debate.

Dec 18, 2025 · Zohran Mamdani was elected mayor of New York City in 2025. He is a democratic socialist focusing on making the city more affordable. He had previously served as a New York …

2 days ago · Vietnam - Politics, Economy, Society: The first constitution of the Socialist Republic of Vietnam, adopted in 1980, established a Council of State as a collective presidency and a …