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Below are groups and resources (books, articles, websites, etc.) related to this topic. Click on an item’s title to go its resource page with author, publisher, description/abstract and other details, a link to the full text if available, as well as links to related topics in the Subject Index. You can also browse the Title, Author, Subject, Chronological, Dewey, LoC, and Format indexes, or use the Search box. Connexions LibraryAfrican-American Socialist Pioneer: Against The Current vol. 144 Lang, Clarence Article 2010 In holding aloft the Banner of Ethiopia: Caribbean Radicalism in Early Twentieth-Century America, Winston James singled out Hubert Henry Harrison for his “pioneering role in what became known as the N... Allende, Salvador: Connexipedia Article Article Democratically elected socialist president of Chile, overthrown and killed in a coup engineered by the CIA. (1908-1973). Anton Pannekoek Mattick, Paul Article 1960 Anton Pannekoek's life span coincided with what was almost the whole history of the modern labour movement; he experienced its rise as a movement of social protest, its transformation into a movement ... Beauvoir, Simone de: Connexipedia Article Article French writer, philosopher, feminist, and social theorist. (1908-1986). Bebel, August: Connexipedia Article Article German social democrat who was one of the founders of the Social Democratic Party of Germany. (1840-1913). Bernstein, Eduard: Connexipedia Article Article German social democratic theoretician and politician, a member of the SPD, and the theorist of "evolutionary socialism" and revisionism. (1850-1932). B.J. Widick, 1910-2008: Against The Current vol. 136 Wald, Alan Article 2008 On June 28, 2008, Branko J. Widick, known to everyone as “B.J.” or “Jack,” died at age 97 in Ann Arbor, Michigan. Widick was a prominent figure in the history of U.S. Trotskyism and above all in the u... Bookchin, Murray: Connexipedia Article Article American libertarian socialist-anarchist, political and social philosopher, environmentalist, conservationist, atheist, speaker, and writer. (1921-2006). Brinton, Maurice: Connexipedia Article Article Libertarian socialist writer and neurologist. (1923-2005). Caroline Lund-Sheppard, Sept. 24, 1944-Oct. 14, 2006: A Life Fully Lived: Against The Current vol. 125 Biddle, Jennifer Article 2006 It's my favorite photograph of Caroline: She’s just a girl, standing straight up, hands neatly folded in front of her, wearing a long, white tunic, and an exuberantly silly grin. Carpenter, Edward: Connexipedia Article Article English socialist poet, anthologist, early gay activist and socialist philosopher. (1844-1929). Chester, Eric: Connexipedia Article Article Author, socialist political activist, and economics professor. (Born 1943). C.L.R. James and Anti-/Postcolonialism: Against The Current vol. 90 Farred, Grant Article 2001 C.L.R. James' proclamation in Beyond A Boundary (1963, a classic study of cricket and colonialism), after almost three decades of radical intellectual work, that “Thackeray, not Marx, bears the heavie... Coldwell, Major James William: Connexipedia: Article in the Canadian Encyclopedia Article Canadian social democratic politician, and leader of the Co-operative Commonwealth Federation party from 1942 to 1960. (1888-1974). Coming Home to the Struggle: Against The Current vol. 134 Thompson, Wendy Article 2008 I became a political activist at the age of 12, when I marched for open housing in Evanston, Illinois. We lived next to the Black community in Evanston; African-American students made up 40% of my gra... Connolly, James: Connexipedia Article Article Irish and Scottish socialist leader, executed by the British. (1868-1916). De Leon, Daniel: Connexipedia Article Article American socialist newspaper editor, politician, Marxist theoretician, and trade union organizer. (1852-1914). Debs, Eugene V.: Connexipedia Article Article American socialist politician and union leader, one of the founding members of the International Labor Union and the Industrial Workers of the World (IWW). (1855-1926). Douglas, Tommy: Connexipedia: Article in the Canadian Encyclopedia Article Canadian social democratic politician, CCF premier of Saskatchean and leader of the federal New Democratic Party. (1904-1986). Enlightening Disillusionments Orr, Aki Book 2011 Memoirs of an Israeli whom the Zionist dispossession and oppression of the Palestinians turned into a humanist and therefore anti-Zionist. Evans, Arthur: Connexipedia: Article in the Canadian Encyclopedia Article Socialist, trade unionist. (1890-1944). Finkelstein, Norman: Connexipedia Article Article An American political scientist and author, whose primary fields of research are the Israeli-Palestinian conflict and the politics of the Holocaust. (Born 1953). Frank Fried (1927-2015) Quinn, Patrick M. Article 2015 Frank Fried, a revolutionary U.S. socialist, passed away on January 13, 2015.
Miriam Garfinkle 1954 - 2018 Diemer, Ulli Article 2018 Obituary for Miriam Garfinkle, who died on September 15, 2018. Goodwin, Albert (Ginger): Connexipedia: Article in the Canadian Encyclopedia Article Labour leader, and socialist who inspired the first General Strike in Canada on August 2, 1918 in Vancouver, British Columbia. (1887-1918). Haywood, Bill (Big Bill Haywood): Connexipedia Article Article American unionist and communist, one of the founders of the Industrial Workers of the World (IWW) (1869-1928). Howard Zinn (1922-2010): In Lieu of Flowers, Organize Giordano, Al Article 2010 Where other leftish icons have spent these decades gnashing their teeth, lecturing and bemoaning how awful everything that happens up above has been (as if most folks born down below didn't already kn... The Ideas of Victor Serge: A Life as a Work of Art Weissman, Susan Book 1997 Victor Serge devoted his life and his brilliant pen to the revolution which for him knew no frontiers. An anarchist turned Bolshevik, he was unorthodox by nature, often a heretic but never a renegade.... In the Crossfire: Adventures of a Vietnamese Revolutionary Van, Ngo Book 2000 This book is the story of those other movements and revolts in Vietnam, caught in the crossfire between the French and the Stalinists, told by one of the few survivors. James P. Cannon and the Origins of the American Revolutionary Left, 1890-1928 Palmer, Byran D. Book 2010 Journey of an Unrepentant Socialist Kneen, Brewster Book 2014 Kneen describes his book as his “political theological autobiography.” The book is a personal life-story with a focus on the 1950s and '60s, coming from someone who was active in the peace and social ... Karl Korsch: His Contribution to Revolutionary Marxism Mattick, Paul Article 1962 For Korsch, all the imperfections of Marx's revolutionary theory which, in retrospect, are explainable by the circumstances out of which it arose, do not alter the fact that Marxism remains superior t... Karl Marx: His Life and Works Ruhle, Otto Book 1928 Therewith our appraisement of Marx's personality has likewise been profoundly modified. Whereas persons of the last generation, in view of the opposing nature of their interests, reflected in their id... Kautsky, Karl: Connexipedia Article Article German social democrat and a leading theoretician of Marxism. (1854-1938). Kautsky, Karl: Connexipedia: Entry in Encyclopedia of Marxism Glossary of People Article German social democrat and a leading theoretician of Marxism. (1854-1938). Kollontai, Alexandra: Connexipedia: Entry in Encyclopedia of Marxism Glossary of People Article Russian Communist revolutionary. (1872-1952) Kuruma, Samezo: Connexipedia: Entry in Encyclopedia of Marxism Glossary of People Article Japanese Marxist economist. (1893-1982). Larkin, James: Connexipedia Article Article Irish trade union leader and socialist activist. (1876-1947). The Legacy of CLR James Article 2002 Facing Reality is an often maddening book containing a marvellous critique of the pretentiousness of the numerous little vanguards, and at other times a telling naivety about opposition forces in soci... The Letters of Rosa Luxemburg Luxemburg, Rosa (edited by Georg Adler, Peter Hudis, and Annelies Laschitza) Book 1990 Blending a passionate sensibility and a steely intellect with an unshakeable commitment to revolutionary socialism, Rosa Luxemburg is one of the towering figures of the twentieth century. In this comp... Liebknecht, Karl: Connexipedia Article Article German socialist, revolutionary, and a co-founder of the Spartacist League. (1871-1919). Liebknecht, Wilhelm: Connexipedia Article Article German social democrat, one of the founders of the SPD. (1826-1900). Love and Capital: Karl and Jenny Marx and the Birth of a Revolution Gabriel, Mary Book 2011 A biography of Karl and Jenny Marx. Mariátegui, Jose Carlos: Connexipedia: Entry in Encyclopedia of Marxism Glossary of People Article Peruvian socialist. (Born 1894). A Marxian Oddity: A review of Marxiam and Freedom. From 1776 Unitl Today, by Raya Dunayevskaya Mattick, Paul Article 1958 Paul Mattick says although Raya Dunayevskaya’s interpretation of Marxian doctrine is occasionally true and eloquent, this book as a whole is a scatterbrained hodge-podge of philosophical, economic and... McLachlan, James Bryson: Connexipedia: Article in the Canadian Encyclopedia Article Labour leader. (1869-1937). The Measure of a Revolutionary: Remembering Eugene V. Debs Harris, Mark Article 2015 Debs was an articulate, far-reaching critic of American society, staunchly anti-capitalist and opposed to both Democratic and Republican parties, which he saw as controlled by Wall Street. In his five... Memoirs of a Revolutionary 1901- 1941 Serge, Victor Book 1943 Victor Serge, who was bron in 1890 and died in 1947, was an anarchist, a Bolshevik, a Trotskyist, and a revisionist-Marxist. Belgian by birth and upbringing, French by adoption and in literary express... Morris Slavin: 1913-2006: Against The Current vol. 124 Phelps, Christopher Article 2006 Morris Slavin, a historian of the French Revolution and one of the last remaining veterans of the American Trotskyist movement of the early 1930s, died on February 6 in Denver, Colorado, at the age of... Müntzer, Thomas: Connexipedia Article Article An early Reformation-era German theologian and Anabaptist. (1488-1525). An Opposing Man: The Autobiography of a Romantic Revolutionary Fischer, Ernst Book 1969 The memoirs on Ernst Fischer, a socialist literary and art critic. Paul Buhle's Tim Hector: Against The Current vol. 125 Abraham, Sara Article 2006 Paul Buhle's account of Tim Hector, Caribbean radical of Antiguan origin who passed away in 2002, is provocative and welcome. Its span is broad and appropriate for a general rather than specialist rea... Plekhanov, Georgi Valentinovich: Connexipedia: Entry in Encyclopedia of Marxism Glossary of People Article Russian socialist. (1856-1918). Proudhon, Pierre-Joseph: Connexipedia Article Article French politician, mutualist philosopher and socialist. (1809-1865). The Radical Life of Rosa Luxemburg: A graphic novelization of the revolutionary life and legacy of "Red Rosa" Evans, Kate Article 2015 An excerpt from Red Rosa, a graphic biography of Rosa Luxemburg. Ralph Nader and the Legacy of Revolt (Part 3): Against The Current vol. 90 Sheasby, Walt Contreras Article 2001 Ralph Nader has a complex relationship with the historical currents of change before World War I (populism, socialism and progressivism), but it may be his relationship to the Communism of the mid-twe... Red Rosa: A Graphic Biography of Rosa Luxemburg Evans, Kate; Buhle, Paul Book 2015 A giant of the political left, Rosa Luxemburg is one of the foremost minds in the canon of revolutionary socialist thought. Red Rosa gives Luxemburg her due as a radical and human being. In this beaut... Remembering C.L.R. James: A review of C.L.R. James, A Political Biography Glaberman, Martin Article 1998 Worcester's biography of James is both critical and yet sympathetic. Remembering Milt Zaslow Davis, Mike Article 1997 Milt disdained inflated revolutionary bravado, but time and again his group were the first to put themselves in harm's way when activists in Southcentral or the Eastside of Los Angeles were under atta... Rosa Luxemburg in Retrospect Mattick, Paul Article 1978 Mattick reconsiders the legacy of Rosa Luxemburg, particularly her critique of Bolshevism and her economic theory. Russell, Bertrand: Connexipedia Article Article Philosopher, logician, mathematician, pacifist, social critic. (1872-1970). Russell, Dora: Connexipedia Article Article British author, feminist and socialist campaigner. (1894-1986). Scott, Francis Reginald (Frank): Connexipedia: Article in the Canadian Encyclopedia Article Founding member of the social-democratic movement in Canada. (1899-1985). Leon Trotsky Mattick, Paul Article 1940 Trotsky's works, and most of all his History of the Russian Revolution, will immortalize his name as a writer and politician. But there is a real need to oppose the development of the Trotsky legend w... William Morris: From Romantic to Revolutionary Thompson, E. P. Book 1955 A biography of the nineteenth-century socialist, designer, artist, and intellectual William Morris. Zetkin, Clara: Connexipedia: Entry in Encyclopedia of Marxism Glossary of People Article German socialist. (1857-1933). Connexions Directory of Groups & WebsitesConnexions Archive & Library The Connexions Archive & Library is Toronto-based project dedicated to keeping alive the rich history of grassroots movements for social justice.
Connexions preserves 'alternative' histories that r... Sources LibraryComrade and Friend: Bob Strowiss 1919-1999 Kovacs, Edmund 1999 Work and accomplishments of Bob Strowiss Eileen Gersh, 1913-1998 Feeley, Dianne 1998 EILEEN SUTTON GERSH, a revolutionary socialist since the 1930s, died in London on March 18, 1998. Like many of her generation, she became radicalized by the political and economic crisis of the 1930s,... A Farewell and Tribute: Rose Lesnik, 1924-1998 Baur, Estar 1999 ROSE LESNIK, LIFELONG socialist, activist and humanist, died of pancreatic cancer on August 1, 1998. Rose, born in 1924, grew up in a socialist household.
Her father, Harry Gold, and her brother join... In Memory of A Chinese Revolutionary: Zheng Chaolin, 1901-1998 Wang, Fanxi 1998 ZHENG CHAOLIN, A veteran of the Chinese Communist Party (CCP) and of the Chinese Trotskyist movement, died August 1 in Shanghai. He devoted his entire life to the cause of the liberation of the Chines... Miriam Garfinkle Memories, Stories, Photos, Articles, Statements, Interviews, Letters, Actions, Activism, News 2018 This page is dedicated to the memory of Miriam Garfinkle (1954 - 2018). It provides links to Miriam’s articles and interviews, letters; accounts of her activism and organizing; stories from some of th... Münzenberg, Willi Wikipedia article Wilhelm "Willi" Münzenberg (1889 – 1940) was a communist political activist. Münzenberg was the first head of the Young Communist International in 1919-20 and established the famine-relief and propaga... |