Week 7 on Democratic Socialism

Keeping Democratic Socialism Alive when So Many Others Go Social Democratic?

Or Social Democrats Who Use the Language of Democratic Socialism to Pull Liberal Societies toward Social Democracy?

Bernie and Jeremy Corbyn, new leader of the UK Labour Party (fair use)

Germany's Die Linke party (Deutschland.de; fair use)

Communist Parties Gone Democratic Socialist?

Week 7. Varieties of Socialism: (1) Democratic Socialism; (2) Social Democracy and Market-Democratic Socialism: Liberalism in Socialist Get-up?

Carl Cohen, “Socialist Democracy,” Four Systems (Random House, 1982): 41-68

Bernie Sanders, "Democratic Socialism," Speech of 19 November 2015 at Georgetown University

Tony Wright, “A New Socialism?” Socialisms: Old and New, pp. 124-159

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So you'd like to see a 21st-century democratic socialist outlook on the world...

Check out New Politics or Chartist, or much of what's published in L'Humanite; the principles of Greece's ruling SYRIZA party; or the principles of Democratic Socialists of America.

Website of the international organization of self-declared democratic socialist political parties (French Socialist Party, Israeli Labor Party, Mexico's PRI and PRD, Germany's SPD, Spanish PSOE, Chilean Socialist Party, Canadian NDP...note that UK Labour resigned full membership in 2013, despite the fact that most member parties have social democratic policies, rather than democratic socialist...)

Socialist International

Democratic socialist organizations and think tank...

Democratic Socialists of America and Rosa Luxemburg Foundation--New York Office (affiliated with Germany's democratic socialist The Left party)