Party & Programme > Class and consciousness
Wide open for the class
19 Apr 2012
What is class-consciousness? Paul B Smith discusses the possibility of a political revival
Sectarian hypocrisy
09 Nov 2000
Harry Paterson, who is in the process of being expelled from the Socialist Party, condemns the SP's counterposing of its 'new mass workers' party' to the reality of the Socialist Alliance
London Socialist Alliance and Nader
09 Nov 2000
For the first time in decades, a candidate from the left of the two main parties has made an impact on the race for the White House. In key states - particularly Oregon and Florida - Nader may have polled enough to swing the vote for president between George W Bush and Al Gore. The unprecedented deadlock was in no small measure brought about by the presence of a third candidate.
CPGB and revolutionary defeatism
09 Nov 2000
Mark Fischer has developed an interesting analysis of revolutionary defeatism (Weekly Worker October 12). Unfortunately, his approach seems to be that there is only one principled and monolithic approach to the question. In actuality the Marxist approach has undergone constant change and modification. Crucially there has been a continual tension between the possibly competing conceptions of defeatism and defencism.
Chameleon Ken's union-basher
26 Oct 2000
Sixty-day deadline nears
26 Oct 2000
Petty bourgeois revolt and the politics of Blairism
Dialectical collapse
19 Oct 2000
Edward Upward The coming day and other stories Enitharmon 2000, pp151, £7.99
Tories go to pot
12 Oct 2000
After the fuel blockades
28 Sep 2000
Blair's black September
After the fuel blockades
28 Sep 2000
Painting things red
Anger everywhere
21 Sep 2000
Left misreads Europe fuel protests
Petrol protests: Jacobin rage
14 Sep 2000
New Labour confronts its gravest crisis. There can be no doubting the seriousness of the situation triggered by the current wave of protests. Not only have petrol pumps run dry, but the government has assumed emergency powers to ensure deliveries of fuel...
From Seattle to London
09 Dec 1999
What kind of ‘anti-capitalism’?
Communist culture
23 Sep 1999
Phil Watson reviews ‘A weapon in the struggle: the cultural history of the Communist Party in Britain’ by Andy Croft (Pluto Press 1998, pp218, £14.99)
Workers’ assimilation
16 Sep 1999
Self-liberation or vicarious nationalism
09 Sep 1999
Jack Conrad replies to Steve Riley and renews his call for a democratic approach to the British-Irish question