Keller was lecturing around the nation, and her trips showed her that much blindness and deafness was coming from industrial accidents and other side effects of industrialization; Keller was convinced...Keller was lecturing around the nation, and her trips showed her that much blindness and deafness was coming from industrial accidents and other side effects of industrialization; Keller was convinced that socialism would help with these social ills and help to decrease the number of people dealing with disabilities.
Socialism was a specific historical phenomenon born out of two related factors: first, the ideological rupture with the society of orders that occurred with the French Revolution, and second, the grow...Socialism was a specific historical phenomenon born out of two related factors: first, the ideological rupture with the society of orders that occurred with the French Revolution, and second, the growth of industrial capitalism. It sought to address both the economic repercussions of the industrial revolution, especially in terms of the living conditions of workers, and to provide a new moral order for modern society.