Political regimes influence contents of education and criteria used to select and evaluate students. We study the impact of a socialist education on the likelihood of obtaining a college degree and on several labor market outcomes by exploiting the reorganization of the school system in East...

Introduction -- The original idea: the consummation of the revolution in social freedom -- An antiquated intellectual structure: the spirit and culture of industrialism -- Paths of renewal (1): socialism as historical experimentalism -- Paths of renewal (2): the idea of a democratic form of life

The patrimonial state under Venezuela's twenty-first century socialism / Humberto García L., president, National Academy of Economic Sciences of Venezuela, Venezuela -- Use and potential of plant species biodiversity in Venezuela agroforestry systems : cultural, environmental, social and...

Introduction -- In the East-West salon -- Bearing the cross of war -- Triumph and tragedy of Red Vienna -- Challenges and responses -- The ctaclysm and its origins -- Injustices and inhumanities -- The precariousness of existence -- Epilogue: a lost world of socialism

Introduction. From Arab socialism to neoliberalism : the politics of immiseration -- Arab socialism in retrospect -- The devastation of peace in Egypt -- The infeasibility of revolution in Syria -- Iraq--then and now -- The perverse transformation -- Permanent war in the Arab world

Machine generated contents note: -- PROLOGUE: Modern Radicalism and Mill -- PART 1: THE UTILITARIAN READING OF ACCUMULATION -- Chapter 1: Antecedents -- Chapter 2: The Greatest Happiness of the Greatest Number -- Chapter 3: Bentham's Liberal Triumphalism -- Chapter 4: Utilitarian Perspectives on...

Introduction -- The agrarian question in the Russian Revolution: from material community to productivism, and back -- 'Socialism in one country' before Stalin, and the origins of reactionary 'anti-imperialism': the case of Turkey, 1917-25 -- The Spanish Revolution, past and future: grandeur and...

Political regimes influence the contents of education and the criteria used to select and evaluate students. We study the impact of a socialist education on the likelihood of obtaining a college degree, as well as on several labor market outcomes, by exploiting the reorganization of the school...