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Socialism is an economic and political philosophy encompassing diverse economic and social systems [1] characterised by social ownership of the means of production, [2] as opposed to private ownership. [3] [4] [5] It describes the economic, political, and social theories and movements associated with the implementation of such systems. [6]
Socialism portal The main article for this category is Socialism in Switzerland . Socialism is an economic system characterised by social ownership and control of the means of production and cooperative management of the economy, and a political philosophy advocating such a system.
The Berne International was a Socialist International formed in Bern, Switzerland 3–9 February 1919. [1] Its goal was to re-establish the Second International.However it did not support world revolution and rejected involvement with the Communist International.
Young Socialists Switzerland (German: Jungsozialist*innen Schweiz) or Swiss Socialist Youth (French: Jeunesse socialiste suisse, Italian: Gioventù Socialista Svizzera, Romansh: Giuventetgna Socialista Svizra), colloquially called “Juso”, is a youth organization in Switzerland connected to the Social Democratic Party of Switzerland but legally independent and following a different ...
Modern uses of the term socialism are wide in meaning and interpretation. Because a sovereign state is a different entity from the political party that governs that state at any given time, a country may be ruled by a socialist party without the country itself claiming to be socialist or the socialist party being written into the constitution .
In 1959, the fifth party platform was also agreed in which the party committed itself to reformist socialism on "democratic foundations". In the 1970s and 1980s, the SP gained new followers from the new social movements that arose from the protests of 1968 , but lost part of their traditional voter base in the working class.
Libertarian socialism strives for a free and equal society, [1] aiming to transform work and everyday life. [2] Broadly defined, libertarian socialism encapsulates any political ideology that favours workers' control of the means of production and the replacement of capitalism with a system of cooperative economics, [3] [4] or common ownership. [5]