What Is Socialism?

by Nick Hunter

Book Overview

Socialism has its roots in ancient philosophy, but just what does a socialist want in a government? Readers learn about socialism and its many forms while exploring the successes and failures of countries who have embraced socialism throughout history. Using various governments as examples, readers will find out if they support socialist ideas and learn how socialism has impacted the United States and other countries such as Canada, Venezuela, and...

• Format: Library Binding
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1482403218
• ISBN13: 9781482403213
• Release Date: December 2013
• Publisher: Gareth Stevens Publishing
• Length: 48 Pages
• Weight: 0.80 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.3" x 8.1" x 10.1"
• Age Range: 11 to 13 years
• Grade Range: Grades 6 to 8