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The monopolisation of the concept and ideals of socialism by the state has not only divorced it from any association with a meaningful human community. It also means that it has become increasingly irrelevant to the inequalities that are most important in the modern world.
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For a fuller examination of these organisations and the way their authority might be strengthened see E. Luard, International Agencies: the Emerging Framework of Interdependence (London, 1976 ).
For studies of American and British communities of this type over the last two centuries see M. Holloway, Heaven on Earth (1951
W. H. C. Armytage, Heavens Below (1965).
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Luard, E. (1979). Socialism in the Stratosphere: World Socialism. In: Socialism without the State. Palgrave Macmillan, London. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-349-16006-8_11
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