About this title: Michel Beaud offers a clear and realistic assessment of socialist thought over the past two centuries. It develops the view that the USSR, China, and the regimes of Eastern Europe evolved in directions unforeseen by nineteenth-century socialists. Beaud sees these societies as neither capitalist nor socialist. He rejects calling them "state capitalist" because this term does not adequately describe the social relations existing in these societies. Similarly he rejects the term "actually existing socialism" because the growth of state power in these societies directly counters the long-standing ...
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