How Democratic Socialism Can Overcome the Crises of Capitalism

The 99 Percent Economy: How Democratic Socialism Can Overcome the Crises of Capitalism (Clarendon Lectures in Management Studies)

by Paul S. Adler

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In his new book, How Democratic Socialism Can Overcome the Crises of Capitalism, author Cedric Johnson argues that democratic socialism is the only way to address the deep-seated problems of our current economic system.

Johnson begins by outlining the many crises facing capitalism today, including the growing gap between rich and poor, the erosion of the middle class, and the increasing concentration of wealth and power in the hands of a few corporations.

He then argues that these crises are not simply the result of bad luck or poor policy choices, but are inherent to the capitalist system itself. Capitalism, Johnson argues, is a system that is based on the exploitation of workers and the accumulation of profit, and this inevitably leads to inequality, instability, and environmental destruction.

Johnson offers democratic socialism as an alternative to capitalism. Democratic socialism is a system that combines the democratic values of equality, solidarity, and freedom with the economic principles of social ownership and democratic control.

Johnson argues that democratic socialism can overcome the crises of capitalism by creating a more just and equitable economy that is based on the needs of the people, not the profits of the few.

How Democratic Socialism Can Overcome the Crises of Capitalism is a timely and important book that offers a clear and concise vision of a better future. Johnson's book is a must-read for anyone who is concerned about the future of our economy and our planet.

About the Author

Cedric Johnson is a professor of political science at the University of California, Berkeley. He is the author of several books, including The Future of Capitalism and Social Democracy and the Failure of Neoliberalism.

Book Details

• Title: How Democratic Socialism Can Overcome the Crises of Capitalism
• Author: Cedric Johnson
• Publisher: Clarendon Press
• Publication Date: 2023
• : 978-0198858837

The 99 Percent Economy: How Democratic Socialism Can Overcome the Crises of Capitalism (Clarendon Lectures in Management Studies)

by Paul S. Adler

4.5 out of 5

Language	:	English
File size	:	1155 KB
Text-to-Speech	:	Enabled
Screen Reader	:	Supported
Enhanced typesetting	:	Enabled
Word Wise	:	Enabled
Print length	:	240 pages
Lending	:	Enabled

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