Format:
1 Online-Ressource (145 Seiten)
ISBN:
9781000816457
Series Statement:
Routledge Studies in Radical History and Politics Series
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Cover -- Half Title -- Series Page -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Contents -- List of Figures -- List of Tables -- List of Abbreviations -- Preface and Acknowledgements -- 1. The Origins and Content of Trotskyism -- Permanent revolution -- The united front -- Transitional demands -- The revolutionary vanguard party -- The Fourth International -- Rank and file organization against the trade union bureaucracy -- Stalinism and the workers' state -- Revolution and the dictatorship of the proletariat -- The imperialist epoch -- Conclusions -- 2. A Brief Account of the Four Main Centres of World Trotskyism: Argentina, Britain, France and the USA -- Argentina -- Britain -- France -- USA -- Conclusions -- 3. The Current State of World Trotskyism -- Membership and organization -- Trotskyist Fourth Internationals -- Trotskyist political influence and support -- Other evidence on political influence -- Conclusions -- 4. The Dynamics of World Trotskyism -- The baleful influence of Stalinism? -- Cycles of protest and (the absence of) Trotskyist party growth and influence -- Trotskyist-led social movements -- The Bolivian and Sri Lankan success stories? -- Conclusions -- 5. Explaining the Marginality of World Trotskyism -- Reforms are no longer possible -- the choice is 'socialism or barbarism'! -- Party and electoral programmes: We demand everything! -- Parliamentary elections decide nothing -- Failure to grasp the relationship between class struggle and class consciousness -- The conflation of protest, rebellion and revolution -- 'If only there had been a mass revolutionary party ...': Lamentation replaces analysis -- Let's build a new, mass, anti-capitalist workers party! -- The spectres of Lenin and Stalin, or the unattractiveness of Bolshevism -- Orthodox and radical Trotskyism: Ideological certitude, electoral delusion and millenarian fantasy
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6. The Twilight of World Trotskyism -- Appendix: Trotskyist Organizations in Argentina, Britain, France and the USA (April 2022) -- References -- Index
Additional Edition:
Erscheint auch als Druck-Ausgabe Kelly, John The Twilight of World Trotskyism Milton : Taylor & Francis Group,c2022 ISBN 9781032350080
Language:
English
Subjects:
Political Science
Keywords:
Trotzkismus
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Vierte Internationale
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Geschichte