Notes on the manifesto against labor - Jaime Semprun Jaime Semprun criticizes the Krisis Group's Manifesto Against Labor for clinging to what he refers to as the "obsolete" idea that the existing…
The prevention of communism - Radical Chains The authors identify capitalism's decay as assuming forms of the prevention of communism. These - notably stalinism and social-democracy - are…
Statement of Intent - Radical Chains Statement of intent from the communist journal, Radical Chains, published in London between 1989 and 1998.
Franz Jakubowski: consciousness and the critique of political economy - Radical Chains This article examines the attempt by Franz Jakubowski, a trotskyist leader of the 1930s, to confront…
The hidden political economy of the left - Radical Chains It is from Lenin's Imperialism and State and Revolution that the modern left derives much of its…
The myth of working class passivity - Radical Chains There is an unbridgeable gap between the project outlined in Lenin's What is to be Done? and the principle of proletarian self-emancipation. We…
Joseph Dietzgen - Radical Chains The historic split between anarchism and socialism has had a debilitating effect on the workers movement, and Joseph Dietzgen was one of those…
Back to Bax - Radical Chains Belfort Bax belonged to the first generation of British Marxists. He was the philosopher who introduced William Morris to dialectics. From…
Historical materialism - An anti-revolutionary theory of revolution Junge Linke criticises the Marxist-Leninist concept of Historical Materialism.
Comments on the Society of the Spectacle - Guy Debord The thoughts of Guy Debord on the Society of the Spectacle written in 1988; two decades after his…
In this world, but not of this world - Gilles Dauvé Gilles Dauvé discusses his 1972 essay Capitalism and Communism, Marxism and the state capitalist countries of the 20th century, the position of…
Theories of Thatcherism and Capitalist Decay - Peter Kennedy 'Fordism/Post-Fordism' cannot be used to understand Thatcherism. Marxism must come to terms with …