William Morris and E. Belfort Bax
Socialism From The Root Up
or
Socialism Its Growth & Outcome
Socialism From The Root Up was first published in
Commonweal, the monthly newspaper of the Socialist League,
in a serialised form during the years of 1886-1888 inclusive.
Socialism From The Root Up contains twenty-five
articles tracing the development of society in brief chapters.
Chapters 1-23 of Socialism From The Root Up were transcribed by
Adam Moran for the
William Morris Internet Archive, a subarchive of the
Marxists Internet Archive, in
July 1998.
The Preface and Introduction were
transcribed from the Second Edition of
Socialism Its Growth & Outcome, London, Swan Sonnenschein &
Co., LTD., New York: Charles Scribner's Sons 1896, for the William Morris
Internet Archive by Ted Crawford, in November 2000.
A PDF version was created in 2013 by Daniel Oberhaus.
Contents
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Preface
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Introduction
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Chapter 1 - Ancient Society
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Chapter 2 - Mediæval Society
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Chapter 3 - The Break-up of Feudalism
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Chapter 4 - Modern Society: Early Stages
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Chapter 5 - Preparing for Revolution - England
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Chapter 6 - Preparing for Revolution - France
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Chapter 7 - The French Revolution: Constitutional Stage
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Chapter 8 - The French Revolution: The Proletarian Stage
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Chapter 9 - The Industrial Revolution in England
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Chapter 10 - Political Movements in England
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Chapter 11 - Reaction and Revolution on the Continent
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Chapter 12 - The Paris Commune of 1871, and the
Continental Movement Following It
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Chapter 13 - The Utopists: Owen, Saint Simon, and Fourier
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Chapter 14 - The Transition from Utopists
to Modern Socialism
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Chapter 15 - Scientific Socialism - Karl
Marx
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Chapter 16 - Scientific Socialism - Karl
Marx II Money
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Chapter 17 - Scientific Socialism -
Conversion of Capital into Money
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Chapter 18 - Scientific Socialism - The
Production of Surplus Value - That is, of Rent, Interest, and Profit
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Chapter 19 - Scientific Socialism -
Constant and Variable Capital
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Chapter 20 - Marx's Deduction of the
Historical Evolution of Modern Industry
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Chapter 21 - Scientific Socialism:
Conclusion
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Chapter 22 - Socialism Militant [Part 1]
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Chapter 22 - Socialism Militant [Part 2]
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Chapter 23 - Socialism Triumphant [Part
1]
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Chapter 23 - Socialism Triumphant [Part
2]