Front matter — Cathrein, Socialism
Contents (as printed)
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Contents
- AUTHOR’S PREFACE — 3
- PREFACE TO THE THIRD AMERICAN EDITION — 7 CHAPTER I. NATURE AND DEVELOPMENT OF SOCIALISM.
- Sec. I. Nature of Socialism. Its Relation to Communism — 13
- Sec. II. Development of Socialism — 21
- § I. Socialism of Antiquity and of the Middle Ages — 21
- § II. The Pioneers of Modern Socialism — 22
- § III. The Chief Founder of Modern Socialism, Karl Marx — 31
- A. Historical Sketch — 31
- B. The Scientific Basis of the Marxian System — 34
- I. The Marxian Method — 36
- II. The Contents of the Marxian System: Historical Materialism — 39
- III. Aims and Conclusions — 45
- 1. Value — 46
- 2. Surplus-value — 46
- 3. Transformation of Surplus-value into Capital; the Accumulation of Capital and the Industrial Reserve Army — 48
- 4. Amount of Surplus-value; its Relation to Profit — 50
- 5. The End of the Capitalist Method of Production — 53
- 6. Future Society according to Marxian Ideals — 54
- § IV. The Present State of Socialism — 56
- I. Socialism in Germany — 56
- A. The Gotha Programme — 59
- B. The Erfurt Programme — 61
- Opposition between the Orthodox Marxists and the Revisionists — 67
- II. Socialism in the United States — 79
- A. Historical Sketch — 79
- B. Present State of the Socialist Parties — 87
- III. Socialism in Other Countries — 105
- 1. France — 105
- 2. Austria — 109
- 3. Belgium — 113
- 4. England — 114
- 5. Switzerland — 115
- 6. Italy — 116
- 7. Denmark — 117
- 8. Sweden — 117
- 9. Spain — 118
- 10. Holland — 118
- 11. Australia — 118 CHAPTER II. EXAMINATION OF THE PRINCIPAL BASIS OF SOCIALISM: THE MATERIALISTIC CONCEPTION OF HISTORY.
- Sec. I. The Materialistic Conception of History as a General Theory — 120
- § I. Materialistic Monism — 121
- § II. The Constant Process of Evolution — 123
- § III. Evolution and Economics — 128
- § IV. Evolution and Class Distinctions — 137
- Sec. II. Application of the Material Conception of History as the Basis of Socialism — 140
- § I. Marx’s Theory of Value and Surplus-value — 143
- § II. Concentration of Industries — 158
- § III. Concentration of Capital. Theory of Pauperization — 169
- § IV. Theory of Collapse and Crisis — 178
- § V. Industrial Reserve Army — 179 CHAPTER III. THE OTHER FUNDAMENTAL TENETS OF SOCIALISM.
- Sec. I. Equal Rights of All Men — 184
- Sec. II. The Iron Law of Wages — 195
- Sec. III. Undue Emphasis of Industrial Life — 201
- Sec. IV. Socialism and Religion — 204
- § I. Principal Tenets of Socialism Incompatible with Religion — 204
- § II. Socialism Explicitly Hostile to Religion — 210
- A. Testimonies of German Socialists — 210
- B. Testimonies of Socialists outside Germany — 218
- C. Testimonies of American Socialists — 220
- Sec. V. The Root of Socialism. Relationship of Socialism to Liberalism — 223 CHAPTER IV. SOCIALISM IMPRACTICABLE.
- Sec. I. State of the Question — 233
- § I. Socialistic Evasions — 233
- § II. Main Features of the Socialist Commonwealth — 244
- § III. Question at Issue More Accurately Determined — 256
- Sec. II. The Organization of Labor — 260
- § I. Socialization of Productive Goods — 260
- § II. Mode of Determining the Social Demand — 263
- § III. Division of the Labor Forces — 274
- § IV. Distribution of Labor. Vocations — 280
- § V. Some Unsatisfactory Solutions — 284
- § VI. Refutation of an Objection — 293
- § VII. Impossibility of the Social Organization of Labor — 296
- Sec. III. Profit and Progress in Socialism — 299
- § I. Socialistic Dreams — 299
- § II. Industry and Economy in Socialism — 301
- § III. Progress in the Socialistic State — 307
- § IV. Arts and Sciences in Socialism — 311
- § V. Liberty of the Press in Socialism — 314
- Sec. IV. The Division of Produce — 316
- § I. Number of Persons as a Standard — 319
- § II. Labor-time as a Standard — 321
- § III. The Labor Performed as a Standard — 326
- § IV. Diligence as a Standard — 331
- § V. The Wants of Individuals as a Standard — 332
- Sec. V. Overpopulation. International Character of Socialism — 333
- § I. The Question of Overpopulation — 333
- § II. Socialism Essentially International — 337
- Sec. VI. The Family in the Socialistic State — 340
- § I. Marriage in the Socialistic State — 340
- § II. Education and Instruction — 348
- Sec. VII. Some Objections Answered — 351
- § I. Communism in Religious Orders — 351
- § II. Modern Industrial Organizations — 353
- § III. The Modern Military System — 357
- § IV. Stock Companies — 358
- CONCLUSION — 360
- ENCYCLICAL LETTER OF OUR HOLY FATHER POPE LEO XIII. ON THE CONDITION OF LABOR — 369
- ENCYCLICAL LETTER OF OUR HOLY FATHER POPE LEO XIII. ON CHRISTIAN DEMOCRACY — 405
- ALPHABETICAL INDEX — 421