Revolutionary History Volume 06


RH0623 : Marxism in Britain and Ireland PDF Print E-mail

 

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  • Editorial
  • Ciaran Crossey & James Monaghan : The Origins of Trotskyism in Ireland

  • John Archer : CLR James in Britain, 1932-38

  • Paul Flewers : Cornering the Chameleons, Stalinism & Trotskyism in Britain 1939 - 41

  • John McIlroy, 'The First Great Battle in the March to Socialism', Dockers, Stalinists and Trotskyists in 1945

  • Alan Christianson : The revolutionary Communist Party and the Shop Stewards

  • Sam Levy : A Footnote for Historians

  • Ellis Hillman and the Fourth International

  • Anon : The Disunity of Theory and Practice

  • Mike Jones : Some Recently Discovered Material on Rosa Luxemburg and Leo Jogiches

  • Rosa Luxemburg : Letters on Bolshevism and the Russian Revolution

  • A Tribute to Ryan Worrall (Probably the first British supporter of the 'state capitalism' theory)

Obituaries

  • Ellis Hillman

  • Michel Pablo

Work in Progress

  • Harry Constable's memoirs

  • New findings from the Moscow Archives

  • Jack Jones & 'Land and Freedom'

  • Robert Conquest and the Soviet Archives

  • George Orwell and the left

Reviews

  • Hillel Ticktin & Mick Cox : The Ideas of Leon Trotsky

  • Enzo Traverso : The Marxists and the Jewish Question

  • Francois Moreau : Combats et debats de la Quatrieme Internationale

  • Ken Loach : Land and Freedom

  • Arkadi Valksberg : Stalin against the jews

  • Recent pamphlets on the dockers and the 'blue union', by John Archer and Keith Sinclair

  • Richard Rack : Stalin's Drive to the West 1938 - 1945

  • Baruch Hirson : Revolutions in my Life

  • Baruch Hirson & Gwyn Williams : The Delegate For Africa, David Ivon Jones 1883 - 1924

  • Workers Fight (ICU) : A Tradition to Rebuild

  • Les Foster : Rocking the Boat, Memoirs of a Glasgow Socialist & Whistleblower

  • Inga Clendinnen : Aztecs, An Interpretation

  • Paul M. Buhle : A Dreamer's Paradise Lost. Louis Fraina and the Decline of Radicalism in the US

  • JN Postgate : Early Mesopotamia

  • Paul-Alain Beaulieu : The Reign of Nabonidus, King of Babylon

Letters

  • Ray Challinor on Bernard Dix

  • DR O'Connor Lysaght on Trotskyism in Ireland (with a snappy reply by Al Richardson)

  • Harry Ratner replies to Ian Birchall on Party, Class & State

  • Mike Jones replies to Ian Birchall on the gains of October

  • Pierre Broue on Trotskyism in Poland

Readers Notes


 
RH0604 : Blows Against the Empire. Trotskyism in Ceylon - the Lanka Sama Samaja Party 1935-1964 PDF Print E-mail
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  • Editorial

  • The Origins of the Lanka Sama Samaja Party and Manifesto of the Lanka Sama Samaja Party, Jayawardene Politics of the LSSP, Gunawardene

  • The Defence of Mark Bracegirdle, Jayawardene

  • Interview with Bracegirdle, conducted by Bob Pitt

  • The LSSP turns to Trotskyism 1939-41, Perera, Goonewardene, de Silva & anon.

  • The LSSP 1939-60, Fernando

  • The LSSP Against Imperialist War, Perera, Gunawardena

  • The 1945 Split in the LSSP, Amarasinghe, Gunawardena, NM Perera, De Silva

  • The Dispute over Independence, 1948, De Silva, Perera, Dissanayake

  • The Unification of the LSSP in 1950: interview with Rajasooriya, articles by Gunawardene etc

  • The Great Hartal of 1953, Tampoe, Samarakoddy, Goonewardene, Rajasooriya

  • Tamil Rights: The LSSP Against Sinhala Only, 1955-56, Goonewardene

  • LSSP Declaration, Perera

  • The LSSP Against the People’s Front (1956-1960) ,Grannum, Samarakoddy

  • Years of Crisis, 1960-64, Amerasinghe, Karalasingham

  • Charles Wesley Ervin, Trotskyism in India (Part 2, 1942-48)

Obituaries

  • Alex Acheson

  • Nils Kaare Dahl

Work in Progress

  • Comintern Archives on Microfiche

Reviews

  • Mike Jones on Nils Kaare Dahl, "The Norwegian Tragedy"

  • Jim Higgins on George Breitman, Paul LeBlanc, Alan Wald: "Trotskyism in the United States: Historical Essays and Reconsiderations"

  • Al Richardson on Workers Fight pamphlet, "When the Proletariat rose to change the World" (on Spanish Civil War)

  • Paul Flewers on Richard Pipes: "The Unknown Lenin"

  • John McHugh on Bob Pitt, "John MacLean and the CPGB"

  • Al Richardson on Israel Shahak, "Jewish History, Jewish Religion"

  • John Sullivan on two Spanish-language books produced by the Argentinian MAS (followers of Nahuel Moreno)

  • Chris Gray on Conor Kostick, "Revolution in Ireland: Popular Militancy 1917-1923"

  • John Plant on Oleg Dubrovski/Simon Pirani, "Fighting Back in Ukraine"

  • Chris Mathews on Hal Draper, "The Adventures of the Communist Manifesto"

  • Chris Ealham on Jesus Hernandez, "How the NKVD Framed the POUM"

  • Peter Swingler on Alastair MacLachlan, "The Rise and Fall of Revolutionary England"

  • Barbara Rossi on two Italian language books by the followers of Nahuel Moreno

  • John Plant on Nadezhda A. Joffe, "Back in Time: My Life, My Fate, My Epoch"

  • Sheila Lahr on Mikhail Baitalsky, Notebooks for the Grandchildren, Recollections of a Trotskyist who survived the Stalin Terror"

Letters

  • Keith Sinclair on Hull and the Blue Union

  • Sheila Lahr on Apparachiks and Stewards Committees

  • Ian Birchall on Harry McShane

  • Ernie Rogers on French Trotskyism

 

  • Readers Notes

 
RH0601 : Poland PDF Print E-mail
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  • Ludwik Hass : Trotskyism in Poland up to 1945

  • Ludwik Hass : Against all odds - true to the ideals of his youth

  • B. Drobner, W. Kielecki & H. Swoboda : Draft Programme of the Polish Socialist Party

  • Leon Trotsky : Entry into the Socialist in Poland

  • Bolshevik-Leninists of Poland : Open Letter to Members of the Polish Communist Party

  • Notes on the Life of Ludwik Hass

  • Grzegorz Soltysiak : The Hass Group

  • Amnesty International and the case of Ludwik Hass

  • Ludwik Hass : Open Letter to Ozjask Szechter

  • Solidarity's Tragedy is its Advisers - An interview with Ludwik Hass

  • Ludwik Hass : Breaking with the Old Version of the History of the CPSU and the USSR

Obituaries

Work in Progress

  • The Polish Left During the Second World War

  • International Communism and the Communist International

Reviews

  • Vladimir Brovkin : Behind the Front Lines of the Civil War

  • Sheila Fitzpatrick : The russian revolution

  • Gennady Shkliarevsky : Labor in the Russian Revolution

  • Jens-Peter Steffen : Militant tendency

  • Gregor Benton : Interviews with Wang Fanxi

  • Marilyn Vogt-Downey : The USSR 1987-1991

  • John Kautsky : Karl Kautsky

  • John Kautsky : Marxism & Leninism

  • Karen Olsen Bruhns : Ancient South America

  • Al Richardson (ed) : In Defence of the Russian Revolution

  • Harry Ratner : Reluctant Revolutionary

  • Tim Wohlforth : The Prophet's Children

  • Dmitri Volkogonov : Lenin. Life and Legacy

Letters

  • Baruch Hirson on entrism and national movements

  • Anton McCabe on Trotskyism in Ireland

  • Martin Tomlinson on left communism

  • Charlie van Gelderen on Trotskyism in Italy

  • Yurii Colombo on Trotskyism in Italy today

  • Steve Parsons on Jan Valtin

  • James D. Young on Red Clydeside

Reader's Notes