The age of capitalism and proletarian socialism was over and with "German socialism" (Nazism) taking over.
He was a pioneer of the German labour movement and a figure in early German socialism.
This German socialism puts the "welfare of the whole above the welfare of the individual".
German socialism must effect a "total ordering of life" with a "planned economy in accordance with state regulations".
Although he personally abhored Italian fascism or German national socialism he went on to support the Pétain regime in Vichy.
Ryti approved of neither German national socialism nor right-wing extremism, and he also opposed the Lapua movement.
Christine Lattek, Revolutionary refugees: German socialism in Britain, 1840-1860, Routledge, 2006.
With his works about the italian fascism and the German national socialism he has been invited to the Venice Architecture Biennale in 1996.
Inspired by East German socialism, he immersed himself in the communist ideology.
Its key concerns were the Labour Party programme, the land question, the Russian Revolution, German socialism, syndicalism, and American socialism.