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Woman and Socialism is a book written by August Bebel, a German socialist politician and advocate for women's rights. Originally published in 1879, it was revised and expanded in 1891 and again in 1910. The book is a comprehensive analysis of the social and economic conditions of women in capitalist societies, and argues that the liberation of women is inseparable from the struggle for socialism. Bebel examines the historical and contemporary oppression of women, including their lack of access to education, employment, and political power. He also discusses the role of the family and marriage in perpetuating gender inequality, and advocates for the abolition of these institutions in favor of communal living arrangements. Bebel's work was influential in the development of feminist and socialist movements in Europe and beyond, and continues to be widely read and discussed today.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
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Woman and Socialism is a book written by August Bebel, a German socialist politician and advocate for women's rights. Originally published in 1879, it was revised and expanded in 1891 and again in 1910. The book is a comprehensive analysis of the social and economic conditions of women in capitalist societies, and argues that the liberation of women is inseparable from the struggle for socialism. Bebel examines the historical and contemporary oppression of women, including their lack of access to education, employment, and political power. He also discusses the role of the family and marriage in perpetuating gender inequality, and advocates for the abolition of these institutions in favor of communal living arrangements. Bebel's work was influential in the development of feminist and socialist movements in Europe and beyond, and continues to be widely read and discussed today.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.