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guild socialism  

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  • Guild socialism is a political movement advocating for workers to control industry through a system of national guilds that operate in an implied contractual relationship with society and consumers. A. R. Orage, Arthur J. Penty, Samuel Hobson, and ultimately G. D. H. Cole are all associated with guild socialism. [Source: The Encyclopedia of Political Science; Guild Socialism]

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