“A Day in the Life of a Socialist Citizen”
Title | “A Day in the Life of a Socialist Citizen” |
Year for Search | 2018 |
Authors | Sunkara, Bhaskar(b. 1969) |
Secondary Title | The Socialist Manifesto: The Case for a Radical Politics in an Era of Extreme Inequality |
Pagination | 5-31, 247-48 |
Date Published | 2018 |
Publisher | Basic Books/Hachette |
Place Published | New York |
Keywords | Male author, US author |
Annotation | Essay in which the author compares of precarious life of an average citizen in contemporary capitalist Edison, New Jersey, with such a life in a “slightly idealized version of Sweden” where a eutopian socialist system exists. The title is taken from Michael Walzer’s “A Day in the Life of a Socialist Citizen: Two Cheers for Participatory Democracy.” Dissent (May-June 1968): 243-47, which focuses on the subtitle. |
Holding Institutions | PSt |
Author Note | (b. 1969) |
Full Text | 2018 Sunkara, Bhaskar (b. 1969). “A Day in the Life of a Socialist Citizen.” The Socialist Manifesto: The Case for a Radical Politics in an Era of Extreme Inequality (New York: Basic Books/Hachette. 2018), 5-31, 247-48. PSt Essay in which the author compares of precarious life of an average citizen in contemporary capitalist Edison, New Jersey, with such a life in a “slightly idealized version of Sweden” where a eutopian socialist system exists. The title is taken from Michael Walzer’s “A Day in the Life of a Socialist Citizen: Two Cheers for Participatory Democracy.” Dissent (May-June 1968): 243-47, which focuses on the subtitle. |