ideas & action ( #1 - Jan. / Feb. 1982)

First issue of ideas & action, January / February 1982

- For Openers

- Trotskyism & Myth of Workers State

- Poland

- Debate: No Need for a "Workers Party"

- Discussion: The ACF Experience

- A few more thesis on Marxism

- Co-ops or workers' revolution?

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