The Intelligent Woman's Guide to Socialism and Capitalism

Shaw, George Bernard

Published by Constable and Company, London, 1928

Written during a time of political upheaval and the rise of socialist movements in Europe, Shaw offers accessible explanations of both systems and their impact on society, particularly on women. Light green cloth with a Celtic spine and front design; top edge gilt; 9.25 inches tall; 394 [1] pages with an index. The bindings are tight and square. Text is clean; light, even age-toning. Moderate shelf handling wear. In The Intelligent Woman s Guide to Socialism and Capitalism, Bernard Shaw provides a clear and engaging exploration of socialism and capitalism, two key economic systems that dominated the 19th and 20th centuries. Shaw critiques both capitalism s excesses and socialism s limitations with his characteristic wit and intellectual rigor. His analysis encourages readers, especially women, to critically engage with these ideas and consider their influence on gender roles, social expectations, and economic opportunities. Notably, Shaw addresses the intersection of economics and gender, advocating for women s intellectual empowerment and urging them to participate in the larger political conversation. The Intelligent Woman s Guide is a significant work in political theory, offering insights on how economic structures shape society and provide opportunities for change. Subjects: Socialism, Capitalism, Political Theory, Feminism, Economic Systems, Philosophy, Political, Social Criticism. Ref: Laurence A187. Seller Inventory # 20507

Bibliographic Details

Title: The Intelligent Woman's Guide to Socialism ...
Publisher: Constable and Company, London
Publication Date: 1928
Condition: Very Good
Dust Jacket Condition: No Dust Jacket.
Edition: 1st Edition