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  1. The Betrayal of Marx.
    Resource Type: Book
    Published: 1975
  2. The Bolsheviks & Workers' Control
    The State and Counter-Revolution
    Resource Type: Book
  3. Everything you wanted to know about sects but were afraid to ask
    Resource Type: Article/Report/Letter
    Published: 1978
    We would rather fight for what we want (even if we don’t get it in our lifetime) than fight for what we don’t want ... and get it.
  4. The Fourth International, Stalinism and the Origins of the International Socialists
    Resource Type: Book
  5. From Lenin to Stalin
    Resource Type: Book
    Published: 1973
    A fascinating, first-hand account of the Stalinist takeover in Russia.
  6. International Communism in the Era of Lenin
    Resource Type: Book
  7. Lenin as Philosopher
    Resource Type: Book
  8. Lenin, Trotsky and the Vanguard Party
    A Contemporary View
    Resource Type: Article/Report/Letter
    Published: 1964
  9. The Leninist Facade
    Resource Type: Article/Report/Letter
    Published: 1979
    In direct oppostion to what Marx advocated, the Bolsheviks tried to institute socialism without democracy. The damage to the socialist movement resulting from this was immense.
  10. Listen, Marxist!
    Resource Type: Book
    Published: 1971
  11. Manual for Revolutionary Leaders
    Resource Type: Book
  12. Mao as a Dialectician
    Resource Type: Book
    Published: 1971
  13. Marxists Internet Archive
    Resource Type: Internet WWW site
    Large archive of the writings of Marx and Engels and of others in the Marxist tradition. Searchable.
  14. Multiphasic Bureaucratic Follow the Leader Exam
    Resource Type: Article/Report/Letter
    Published: 1978
  15. The Myth of Lenin’s “Concept of The Party”
    What They Did to What Is To Be Done?
    Resource Type: Article/Report/Letter
    Published: 1990
    Lenin protested more than once that his initial formulations in WITBD were being distorted and misinterpreted by opponents, after which he went on to clarify and modify. If we want to know Lenin’s “concept of the party” we must look at the formulations he came to, after there had been discussions and attacks.
  16. The Myth of Lenin’s “Revolutionary Defeatism”
    Resource Type: Article/Report/Letter
    Published: 1954
    Lenin discovered in practice that the defeat-slogan was incompatible with a living Marxist approach to the problem of the defense of the nation, conceived not in the social-patriotic sense of the “defense of the fatherland” but in the light of a Marxist class understanding of, and a dynamically revolutionary program for, the nation.
  17. Notebook of an Agitator
    Resource Type: Book
  18. Portugal: The Impossible Revolution?
    Resource Type: Book
    Published: 1977
  19. Practice and Theory of Bolshevism
    Resource Type: Book
    Published: 1962
  20. The Red Menace
    A libertarian socialist newsletter
    Resource Type: Serial Publication (Periodical)
    Published: 1980
    Articles on topics such as socialism, Marxism, anarchism, work, popular education, organizing, wages for housework, Leninism, bureaucracy, hierarchy, jargon, prostitution, obscenity, science fiction, and terrorism.
  21. Revolutionary Organisation and Open Letter to IS
    Resource Type: Article/Report/Letter
    Published: 1972
    A 1972 pamphlet incorporating two previously published texts, 'Revolutionary Organisation' (1961) and 'An Open Letter to I.S.' (1968). They are presented as "a contribution to the serious discussing now taking place, within the ranks of revolutionaryies, as to what kind of organisation is necessary."
  22. Situationist International Anthology
    Resource Type: Book
    Published: 1981
  23. Soviet Russia Masters the Comintern
    International Communism in the Era of Stalin's Ascendancy
    Resource Type: Book
  24. Stalin, Marxism-Leninism and the Left
    Resource Type: Book
    Published: 1976
  25. The Transitional Program: The Death Agony of Capitalism and the Tasks of the Fourth International
    Resource Type: Book
    Published: 1938
  26. Trotskyism and the vanguard party
    Resource Type: Article/Report/Letter
    Published: 1974
  27. Vanguard, Vanguard, Who's Got the Vanguard
    Resource Type: Article/Report/Letter
    Published: 1972
    A critique of Leninist vanguard-party theories and practice, especially as manifested in the new left groups of the late 1960s and early 1970s.
  28. What Happened to Better Read Graphics?
    Resource Type: Article/Report/Letter
    Published: 1976
    Four members of the Better Read Graphics collective (identified only by their initials) explain the political differences which led the collective to decide to dissolve in the summer of 1976.
  29. Why the Leninists will lose
    Resource Type: Book
    Published: 1978
    The Leninist groups may still have the ability to disrupt the left, but they are long past the point of being able to achieve any kind of success in their own right.
  30. Why the Leninists Will Win
    Resource Type: Article/Report/Letter
    Published: 1977
    Clark argues that the failure of the libertarian left to take organizing seriously makes it likely that capitalism will be overthrown by Leninists who will preside over a social system as undemocratic as the old.
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