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#1024 Matthew McManus: The Political Theory of Liberal Socialism

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The Evolution of Liberal Socialism

This chapter explores the origins of socialism and the transformation of the term 'liberal' in political thought, focusing on John Stuart Mill's contributions to both ideologies. It examines the interplay between Marx's critiques of liberalism and the principles of liberal socialism, advocating for a more equitable society centered on workers' rights while acknowledging ideological limitations.

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