E-grāmata: Social Democracy in the Making: Political and Religious Roots of European Socialism

This book is a brilliant tour-de-force. As the questions of democracy, economic democracy, and socialism are of growing interest to so many, the time for this book has surely come.Joerg Rieger, Vanderbilt University  

"In this important and timely book, Dorrien gives us a masterful synthetic overview of democratic socialism as a distinct moral and political tradition, outlining the theological and philosophical currents that were vital to its development. His exemplary scholarship is driven by a passion for the existential importance of this tradition."Luke Bretherton, Duke University

"Social Democracy in the Making provides a superb, erudite history of the evolution of democratic socialist ideas and practices, thereby highlighting the vital efforts of the democratic Left to create a new and better world."Lawrence S. Wittner, University at Albany, SUNY

This well-researched, insightful, and nuanced account successfully presents a strong case for democratic socialism as a compelling political alternative in our radically pluralist society. Rubén Rosario Rodrķguez, Saint Louis University  

This book is a profound and important interpretation of the intertwined legacies of Christian socialism and Social Democracy, interpreting both as movements for economic democracyan indispensable common ground for social justice movements today.Jung Mo Sung, Methodist University of Sćo Paulo, Brazil