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Who is Adam Smith?
This man wrote The Wealth of Nations.
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What is Laissez Faire?
This economic theory endorsed that idea that function of the state should be reduced to the lowest minimum consistent with public safety; i.e., government should protect order, protect property, but never interfere with the economic process.
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Who is Friedrich Engels?
Marx worked extensively with this older, well-educated whom he met in England.
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Who is Marx?
He believed private property ought to be abolished outright.
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What is good?
Though corrupted by the state and politics, anarchists believed mankind was inherently what?
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Who is Jeremy Bentham?
This theorist believed economic relationships were best understood in terms of their utility.
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What is economic individualism?
This two word phrase means that individuals should be allowed to use their property, whether inherited or attained legally, for their own best interest.
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What is The Communist Manifesto?
This book, detailing the "spectre haunting all of Europe," was published immediately prior to the 1848 February Revolution.
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Who is Mills?
His most famous work is On Liberty.
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Who is CHARLES FOURIER?
Similar to Newton and his apple, this important Utopian Socialist had a run-in with an expensive apple in Paris.
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Who is John Stuart Mill?
This IMPORTANT theorist injected emotion, which had long been lacking, back into classical liberalism.
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What is Freedom of Contract?
Individuals are free to negotiate, enter in to, and to leave contracts.Three words.
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What is modes of production?
According to Marx, ALL OF HISTORY HAS BEEN DETERMINED BY ECONOMIC CONDITIONS, or this three word phrase.
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Who is Mills?
While concerned with population control, he believed there was a viable option other than the "Iron Law of Wages."
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Who are children?
In the phalanstere model, who handles the sewers and the slaughtering?
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Who is Charles Fourier?
This man imagined ideal communities made up of phalanxes living in a phalanstere.
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What is natural law?
There are inherent, immutable rules governing economics, as well as the rest of the world.
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Who are the proletariat?
As wealth funnels upward and concentrates in the hands of fewer and fewer people, a revolution by these people is INEVITABLE.
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Who is Marx?
This man labeled the difference between sale price and workers wages as "surplus value."
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Who is CHARLES FOURIER?
This man believed passions were stifled by the state and by religion, and that society will be at its best when people are free to pursue their passions.
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Who is Louis Blanc?
Author of "Organization of Labor," this theorist thought the the state should be the banker of the poor, and that the public sector would eventually drive the private out of business.
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What is competition?
As between rivals, this term will prevent monopolies and price fixing.
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What is no country?
According to Marx, the workingman belong to what country?
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Who is Mills.
This man called for proportional representation in Parliament.
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What is assassination and France, Russia, Italy, and, let me check, the judges will accept America.
Name the primary mode of anarchist terror in post-1876 Europe, and two countries where this mode was manifested.
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