Democratic Socialism Flashcards
What does democratic socialism aim to do in accordance to capitalism?
Humanise it in the interests of social justice
At what pace would earlier democratic socialist governments transform society?
a gradual pace
What would parties do whilst campaigning to show that gradualism is inevitable?
Campaign peacefully and gradually win the trust and attention of voters
What would the majority of voters feels to show that gradualism is inevitable?
The working class would become disillusioned with capitalism and realise they had no interest in it
Who would voters inevitably elect to show that gradualism is inevitable?
Socialist governments
Who would oversee replacement of private industry and how quickly would this occur to show that gradualism is inevitable?
Democratic socialist governments
Gradually
What would voters recognise with he socialist governments?
That they worked and the progress they make, re-electing them in again
Who is an important democratic socialist?
Beatrice Webb
