1950: Austrian General Strike In post war Austria the rivalry between the Communist party and the Social Democrats came to ahead in 1950 with the Communist party initiated…
1927: Austrian General Strike In the Summer of 1927 the Austrian Social Democrats remained powerful despite their history of collaboration with the government. In response to…
Rudolf Hilferding bibliography Kurata, Minoru 1974, 'Rudolf Hilferding. Bibliographie seiner Schriften, Artikel und Briefe', Internationale wissenschaftliche Korrespondenz (zur…
State of the Union: Marx and America’s Unfinished Revolution – Robin Blackburn Robin Blackburn on the failure of post-Civil War attempts to extend egalitarian impulses across race…
Why is there no labor party in the United States? - Robin Archer Why is the United States the only advanced capitalist country with no labor party? This question is one of the great enduring puzzles of American political development, and it lies at the heart of a fundamental debate about the nature of American society. Tackling this debate head-on, Robin Archer puts forward a new explanation for why there is no American labor party–an explanation that suggests that much of the…
Capitalist democracy: a contrast between the position of Lenin and that of Trotsky – American Fraction of the Left Communist International (1948) Written by "G.S." in the March 1948 issue of International Bulletin, a publication of the American Fraction of the Left Communist International.
Democratic Socialists of America & Libertarian Socialism 1983 Debate from the Workers Solidarity Alliance magazine "ideas & action" on whether or not anarcho…
Lenin rediscovered: what is to be done? in context - Lars T. Lih Lars T. Lih challenges the conventional interpretation of V. I. Lenin’s classic text, included here…
The question of nationalities and social democracy - Otto Bauer Austro-Marxist, Otto Bauer's contribution to the problems of the 'national question'. First…
The revolution is not a party affair - Otto Rühle This article was written in May 1920 and was first published in the German paper Die Aktion. This translation first appeared in the London…
West Germany: Censorship and Repression in the Model State In West Germany, repression is now 'democratically' sanctioned and seen as a model for other…