Anton Pannekoek

Archive of texts and documents on libcom.org by and about Anton Pannekoek, (2 January 1873 – 28 April 1960), a Dutch astronomer, historian, philosopher, Marxist theorist, and socialist revolutionary. He was one of the main theorists of council communism.

Communist rally during the 1918 German revolution.

World revolution and communist tactics - Anton Pannekoek

Pannekoek surveys the possibilities and obstacles for communist revolution in 1920.

Anton Pannekoek.

State Capitalism and Dictatorship - Pannekoek

On the limits of state capitalism as a strategy for the ruling class.

The Personal Act - Pannekoek

Anton Pannekoek writes on the burning of the Reichstag by council communist Marinus Van Der Lubbe (and other possible accomplices) - and…

Charles Darwin and Karl Marx.

Marxism and Darwinism - Pannekoek

The relationships between Darwinism, Marxism, evolution and class struggle.

Anton Pannekoek.

Workers Councils (1936) - Anton Pannekoek

Revolutionary Workers Councils as organs of working class self-emancipation. This article was first published in English in the American journal…

France, 1968.

Eclipse and re-emergence of the communist movement - Gilles Dauvé and François Martin

A book by François Martin and "Jean Barrot" (aka Gilles Dauvé), influential since the 1970s among…