Description: Toward Soviet America: The Crises and Decline of Capitalism; the Impending Rise of Socialism in the United States by William Z. Foster Writing during the Great Depression, William Z. Foster describes burning injustices in the economic orthodoxy, and predicts the gradual emergence of socialism in the United States.By the time the Depression struck in 1929, Foster was already a veteran campaigner and organizer of labor, having a prominent role in the great steel strike of 1919. At the time he published this book in 1932, Foster was leader of the United States Communist Party, and had developed a comprehensive policy platform based upon the Soviet Union. The USAs fraught economic situation at the time led many disillusioned and impoverished citizens to consider socialism and communism as an alternative.Foster begins by describing various aspects of decay in capitalist society, identifying its proclivity to indulge in war, its worsening cyclical economic crises, the impoverishment and neglect of vast numbers in the labor force, and so on. FORMAT Paperback LANGUAGE English CONDITION Brand New Long Description Writing during the Great Depression, William Z. Foster describes burning injustices in the economic orthodoxy, and predicts the gradual emergence of socialism in the United States. By the time the Depression struck in 1929, Foster was already a veteran campaigner and organizer of labor, having a prominent role in the great steel strike of 1919. At the time he published this book in 1932, Foster was leader of the United States Communist Party, and had developed a comprehensive policy platform based upon the Soviet Union. The USAs fraught economic situation at the time led many disillusioned and impoverished citizens to consider socialism and communism as an alternative. Foster begins by describing various aspects of decay in capitalist society, identifying its proclivity to indulge in war, its worsening cyclical economic crises, the impoverishment and neglect of vast numbers in the labor force, and so on. Details ISBN0359749380 Author William Z. Foster Pages 158 Publisher Lulu.com Year 2019 ISBN-10 0359749380 ISBN-13 9780359749386 Format Paperback Publication Date 2019-06-24 Imprint Lulu.com Place of Publication Morrisville Country of Publication United States Short Title Toward Soviet America Language English Subtitle The Crises and Decline of Capitalism; the Impending Rise of Socialism in the United States UK Release Date 2019-06-24 AU Release Date 2019-06-24 NZ Release Date 2019-06-24 US Release Date 2019-06-24 Audience General We've got this At The Nile, if you're looking for it, we've got it. With fast shipping, low prices, friendly service and well over a million items - you're bound to find what you want, at a price you'll love! TheNile_Item_ID:128468312;
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Publication Name: Toward Soviet America: The Crises and Decline of Capitalism; the Impending Rise of Socialism in the United States
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Author: William Z. Foster
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