{"id":156194,"date":"2018-11-04T00:51:01","date_gmt":"2018-11-04T00:51:01","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.worldsocialism.org\/spgb\/?page_id=156194"},"modified":"2022-10-25T10:48:48","modified_gmt":"2022-10-25T10:48:48","slug":"socialism","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.worldsocialism.org\/spgb\/publications\/socialism\/","title":{"rendered":"Socialism"},"content":{"rendered":"<dl>\n<dt><a href=\"https:\/\/www.worldsocialism.org\/spgb\/publications\/information-technology-and-socialism\/\" hreflang=\"en-GB\">Information Technology and Socialism<\/a><\/dt>\n<\/dl>\n<p>Socialism will be a society based upon production for use. But what does\u00a0 this mean? How could this work and what part could be played by information technology in socialism?<\/p>\n<dl>\n<dt><a href=\"https:\/\/www.worldsocialism.org\/spgb\/publications\/hunting-gathering-and-co-operating\/\" hreflang=\"en-GB\">Hunting, Gathering and Co-Operating<\/a><\/dt>\n<\/dl>\n<p>Is a change in the basis of society from one of minority class ownership to one of common ownership against human nature?<\/p>\n<dl>\n<dt><a href=\"https:\/\/www.worldsocialism.org\/spgb\/publications\/is-socialism-against-human-nature\/\" hreflang=\"en-GB\">Is Socialism Against Human Nature?<\/a><\/dt>\n<\/dl>\n<p>Dispelling myths about human nature.<\/p>\n<dl>\n<dt><a href=\"https:\/\/www.worldsocialism.org\/spgb\/publications\/do-our-genes-make-socialism-impossible\/\" hreflang=\"en-GB\">Do Our Genes Make Socialism Impossible?<\/a><\/dt>\n<\/dl>\n<p>We address the argument that humans are naturally lazy and uncooperative.<\/p>\n<dl>\n<dt><a href=\"https:\/\/www.worldsocialism.org\/spgb\/publications\/government-or-democracy\/\" hreflang=\"en-GB\">Government Or Democracy?<\/a><\/dt>\n<\/dl>\n<p>How democracy would be different under world socialism.<\/p>\n<dl>\n<dt><a href=\"https:\/\/www.worldsocialism.org\/spgb\/publications\/co-operation-makes-sense\/\" hreflang=\"en-GB\">Co-operation Makes Sense<\/a><\/dt>\n<\/dl>\n<p>Review of &#8216;The Selfish Gene,&#8217; by biologist Richard Dawkins.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.worldsocialism.org\/spgb\/pamphlet\/from-capitalism-to-socialism-how-we-live-and-how-we-could-live\/\"><strong>How We Live and How We Could Live<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p>This is a pamphlet an introduction to the socialist view of how modern society operates and why we think socialism is necessary as a means of organising the world more effectively.<\/p>\n<dl>\n<dt><a href=\"https:\/\/www.worldsocialism.org\/spgb\/socialist-standard\/1956\/1980s\/1984\/article\/chapter-eight-economic-policy-and-development\/no-953-january-1984\/socialism-will-work\/\" hreflang=\"en-GB\">Socialism Will Work<\/a><\/dt>\n<\/dl>\n<p>Reply to critics who argue that human greed makes socialism impossible.<\/p>\n<dl>\n<dt><a href=\"https:\/\/www.worldsocialism.org\/spgb\/publications\/beyond-cynicism\/\" hreflang=\"en-GB\">Beyond Cynicism<\/a><\/dt>\n<\/dl>\n<p>A reply to a disillusioned reader.<\/p>\n<dl>\n<dt><a href=\"https:\/\/www.worldsocialism.org\/spgb\/publications\/why-we-dont-need-money\/\" hreflang=\"en-GB\">Why We Don&#8217;t Need Money<\/a><\/dt>\n<\/dl>\n<p>A sane, alternative way of allocating resources<\/p>\n<hr>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.worldsocialism.org\/spgb\/publications\/education\/\">\u2b9c Education index<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Information Technology and Socialism Socialism will be a society based upon production for use. But what does\u00a0 this mean? How could this work and what part could be played by information technology in socialism? Hunting, Gathering and Co-Operating Is a change in the basis of society from one of minority class ownership to one of &hellip; <\/p>\n<p class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.worldsocialism.org\/spgb\/publications\/socialism\/\" class=\"more-link\">Read more<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Socialism&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2282,"featured_media":0,"parent":4915,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"_bbp_topic_count":0,"_bbp_reply_count":0,"_bbp_total_topic_count":0,"_bbp_total_reply_count":0,"_bbp_voice_count":0,"_bbp_anonymous_reply_count":0,"_bbp_topic_count_hidden":0,"_bbp_reply_count_hidden":0,"_bbp_forum_subforum_count":0,"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-156194","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.worldsocialism.org\/spgb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/156194","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.worldsocialism.org\/spgb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.worldsocialism.org\/spgb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.worldsocialism.org\/spgb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2282"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.worldsocialism.org\/spgb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=156194"}],"version-history":[{"count":12,"href":"https:\/\/www.worldsocialism.org\/spgb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/156194\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":234909,"href":"https:\/\/www.worldsocialism.org\/spgb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/156194\/revisions\/234909"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.worldsocialism.org\/spgb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/4915"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.worldsocialism.org\/spgb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=156194"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}