Example sentences of "transition [prep] capitalism to " in BNC.
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| 1 | Hundreds of books have been written on the transition from capitalism to communism , but not the other way . |
| 2 | Marx explained the regime of Napoleon III as an arbiter state temporarily gaining autonomy from the balance of class forces , a situation which he insisted could occur only when the transition from capitalism to socialism was already in train . |
| 3 | While they advocated and worked for such extensions of democracy the European social democratic parties , whether or not they claimed to be Marxist and revolutionary , were also , for the most part , firmly committed to political democracy in the narrower sense ; and where the necessary conditions were present — the legal existence of socialist parties , elections conducted on the basis of ( at least ) universal male suffrage , and participation in parliament and government — they made plain that although they did not renounce extra-parliamentary forms of class action they envisaged the transition from capitalism to socialism as coming about through the will of a majority of citizens , clearly and publicly expressed in elections . |
| 4 | Such reflections , of course , are counterbalanced by equally sketchy references to the ‘ dictatorship of the proletariat ’ during the period of transition from capitalism to socialism , and to the eventual ‘ abolition of the state ’ , the elimination of ‘ a political power properly so-called ’ , and the replacement of ‘ the government of men by the administration of things ’ ( the latter notion derived from Saint-Simon ) . |
| 5 | We simply do not have any clear conception of what form a transition from capitalism to socialism would take , above all because there is no convincing historical experience of such a transition . |
| 6 | Nevertheless , the " fundamental substance which takes up our time remains the transition from capitalism to socialism on a world scale ushered in by the Great October Soviet Revolution " . |
| 7 | It was not a class but a ‘ reactionary anti-socialist tendency ’ in the transition from capitalism to communism . |