To stave off the threat of municipal socialism, private utility interests conceded to a different model of state-based regulation under the auspices of “public utility commissions” (PUCs). Although ...

Simitis, a co-founder of the Socialist PASOK party in 1974, eventually became the successor to the party's founding leader, Andreas Papandreou, with whom he had an often contentious relationship ...

Amongst these experiments the so-called Municipal Socialism – that is, the municipal supply of various commodities – occupies the most prominent place. It has taken lately a quite unexpected extension ...