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050 4 _aHN
100 1 _aRathenau, Walther,
_d1867-1922
245 1 4 _aThe New Society
264 1 _aSalt Lake City, UT :
_bProject Gutenberg,
_c2007
300 _a1 online resource :
_bmultiple file formats
336 _atext
_btxt
_2rdacontent
337 _acomputer
_bc
_2rdamedia
338 _aonline resource
_bcr
_2rdacarrier
500 _aRelease date is 2007-03-29
508 _aProduced by Markus Brenner, Irma Špehar and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net (This file made using scans of public domain works at the University of Georgia.)
520 _a"The New Society" by Walther Rathenau is a philosophical study written in the early 20th century. The work explores economic and social conditions in post-war Germany, examining the realities of socialism and the restructuring of society. Rathenau's insights are not limited to Germany, as he discusses principles relevant to broader societal transformations across multiple nations. The opening of the book establishes the author's credentials, outlining his background in industry and academia, which lends credence to his thoughts on social reform. Rathenau poses provocative questions about the nature of a fully socialized society and critiques existing capitalist structures. He suggests that the true goal of such a society is not merely the equitable distribution of wealth but rather the abolition of class divisions and the fostering of human development. Rathenau introduces the concept that a society should not allow income without labor, setting the stage for a deeper exploration of both the material and spiritual facets of societal change. Throughout this opening segment, the tone is serious and contemplative, inviting readers to reflect on the complexities of the social adjustments required in a post-revolutionary context. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
534 _nOriginal publication data not identified
653 _aSocialism
653 _aReconstruction (1914-1939) -- Germany
653 _aGermany -- Social conditions
700 1 _aWindham, Arthur
856 4 0 _uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/20936
999 _c62171
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