The Dutch and German communist left (1900-68) : : 'Neither Lenin nor Trotsky nor Stalin!' - 'All workers must think for themselves!' / / by Philippe Bourrinet.

The Dutch-German Communist Left, represented by the German KAPD-AAUD, the Dutch KAPN and the Bulgarian Communist Workers Party, separated from the Comintern (1921) on questions like electoralism, trade-unionism, united fronts, the one-party state and anti-proletarian violence. It attracted the ire o...

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Superior document:Historical Materialism Book Series, Volume 125
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Place / Publishing House:Leiden, Netherlands ;, Boston, [Massachusetts] : : Brill,, 2017.
©2017
Year of Publication:2017
Edition:1st ed.
Language:English
Italian
Series:Historical materialism book series ; Volume 125.
Physical Description:1 online resource (701 pages) :; illustrations, photographs.
Notes:"This work is a revised and English translation from the Italian edition, entitled Alle origini del comunismo dei consigli. Storia della sinistra marxista olandese, published by Graphos publishers in Genoa in 1995."
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Table of Contents:
  • Front Matter
  • Introduction
  • Origins and Formation of the ‘Tribunist’ Current (1900–14)
  • Pannekoek and ‘Dutch’ Marxism in the Second International
  • The Dutch Tribunist Current and the First World-War (1914–18)
  • The Dutch Left in the Comintern (1919–20)
  • Gorter, the KAPD and the Foundation of the Communist Workers’ International (1921–7)
  • The Group of International Communists: From Left-Communism to Council-Communism
  • The Birth of the GIC (1927–33)
  • Towards a New Workers’ Movement? The Record of Council-Communism (1933–5)
  • Towards State-Capitalism: Fascism, Anti-Fascism, Democracy, Stalinism, Popular Fronts and the ‘Inevitable War’ (1933–9)
  • The Dutch Internationalist Communists and the Events in Spain (1936–7)
  • From the ‘Marx-Lenin-Luxemburg Front’ to the Communistenbond Spartacus (1940–42)
  • The Communistenbond Spartacus and the Council-Communist Current (1942–68)
  • Conclusion
  • Works Cited
  • Further Reading
  • Addresses of Archival Centres
  • Acronyms
  • Index.