Socialism - Key Thinkers

Fill in the blank in this Crosland quote

“I conclude that a move to the ____ is needed”

• Right

• Left

• Centre

• Far-Left

Which of these types of Socialism was Crosland most affiliated with?

• Social Democracy

• Revolutionary Socialism

• Democratic Socialism

• Third Way

Which two famous left wing political society was Crosland a member of?

• Campaign for Nuclear Disarmament

• Campaign for Democratic Socialism

• The Socialist Educational Association

• Fabian Society

What kind of socialism did Crosland support?

• Revolutionary and violent

• Evolutionary and pragmatic

• Evolutionary and violent

• Revolutionary and pragmatic

Which kind of school did Crosland advocate for?

• Grammar

• Comprehensive

• Academy

• Free School

How did Crosland describe his planned changes to the capitalist system?

• Reforming

• Improving

• Humanizing

• Socializing

How did Crosland believe the economy should be run?

• State managed mixed economy

• Nationalized economy

• Laissez-faire capitalist economy

• Regulated free market economy

Which of these did Crosland advocate for?

• Nationalization

• Social justice

• Keynesian Economics

• Egalitarianism

Why did Crosland criticise Marxist plans for full nationalisation?

• Damaging to individual liberty

• Distracted from ending poverty and providing better public services

• They would harm corporations and banks

• They were not radical enough to be effective

What did Crosland assert about Britain after Attlee’s Government?

• Britain was now a world leading welfare state

• Britain was a dominant world power

• Britain had ceased to be a capitalist country

• Britain had experienced a real Labour Government for the first time