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Social Democracy and Market Socialism

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Social democracy offers a familiar vision of the future, building on its history, principles, and institutions. Less known is the leftist perspective known as market socialism.

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  1. History, Vancouver Island University, Nanaimo, BC, Canada

    Gordon Hak

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Hak, G. (2017). Social Democracy and Market Socialism. In: Locating the Left in Difficult Times. Palgrave Macmillan, Cham. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-54343-7_13

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