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Aakar Books The Right Lesson and The Wrong Conclusion by Randhir Singh
Similar to what market governed capitalism has. Socialism in the Soviet Union failed primarily due to the inadequacies of political leadership, so that socialism remains a possibility in the future. Pointing out that the late middle ages witnessed several promising yet false starts for capitalism, and that therefore in a long-term perspective we can be legitimately hopeful about the future of socialism, it is further argued that this 'long-term however is today loaded with a problematic: once available to capitalism, to emerge, consolidate itself and grow dominant, time is no longer so available to socialism.