George Orwell and the Incoherence of Democratic Socialism
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Keywords
Orwell; Hayek; democratic socialism; market socialism; totalitarianism;All these keywords.
JEL classification:
- A12 - General Economics and Teaching - - General Economics - - - Relation of Economics to Other Disciplines
- B24 - Schools of Economic Thought and Methodology - - History of Economic Thought since 1925 - - - Socialist; Marxist; Scraffian
- B25 - Schools of Economic Thought and Methodology - - History of Economic Thought since 1925 - - - Historical; Institutional; Evolutionary; Austrian; Stockholm School
- B31 - Schools of Economic Thought and Methodology - - History of Economic Thought: Individuals - - - Individuals
- B51 - Schools of Economic Thought and Methodology - - Current Heterodox Approaches - - - Socialist; Marxian; Sraffian
- B53 - Schools of Economic Thought and Methodology - - Current Heterodox Approaches - - - Austrian
- D70 - Microeconomics - - Analysis of Collective Decision-Making - - - General
- I2 - Health, Education, and Welfare - - Education
- I20 - Health, Education, and Welfare - - Education - - - General
- J00 - Labor and Demographic Economics - - General - - - General
- J20 - Labor and Demographic Economics - - Demand and Supply of Labor - - - General
- J30 - Labor and Demographic Economics - - Wages, Compensation, and Labor Costs - - - General
- J47 - Labor and Demographic Economics - - Particular Labor Markets - - - Coercive Labor Markets
- P10 - Political Economy and Comparative Economic Systems - - Capitalist Economies - - - General
- P20 - Political Economy and Comparative Economic Systems - - Socialist and Transition Economies - - - General
- P30 - Political Economy and Comparative Economic Systems - - Socialist Institutions and Their Transitions - - - General
- P50 - Political Economy and Comparative Economic Systems - - Comparative Economic Systems - - - General
- Z11 - Other Special Topics - - Cultural Economics - - - Economics of the Arts and Literature
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This paper has been announced in the following NEP Reports:- NEP-HIS-2015-03-13 (Business, Economic and Financial History)
- NEP-HME-2015-03-13 (Heterodox Microeconomics)
- NEP-HPE-2015-03-13 (History and Philosophy of Economics)
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