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
Learn the lessons
12 Jul 2019
Rather than attempting to run capitalism, argues Peter Manson, in current circumstances we must aim to build Marxist parties of extreme opposition
Neither kings nor bureaucrats
23 May 2019
US author and political broadcaster Suzi Weissman reports on the miraculous organisation of a conference on Leon Trotsky, which took place in Havana
Dashing of a dream
09 May 2019
Michael Roberts provides the political and economic background to the general election in South Africa
Learn the lessons
11 Apr 2019
Peter Moody comments on the collapse of the most prominent revolutionary group on the US left
A basic necessity
21 Mar 2019
Tony O’Brien: ‘Tackling the housing crisis with publicly owned construction by direct labour organisations’, self-published, 2018, pp200, £10
Women’s rights and class struggle
07 Mar 2019
Forty years ago Iranian women rebelled against the Islamic government. We should not only remember their struggle: we should uphold the original aims of International Women’s Day, says Yassamine Mather
Commitment and collectivity
28 Feb 2019
René Gimpel continues his examination of the conflict between Jean-Paul Sartre’s political and philosophical passions
Individualism or class struggle?
21 Feb 2019
René Gimpel examines the philosophical and political development of Jean-Paul Sartre, and his fraught relationship with the French Communist Party
The spectre of socialism
14 Feb 2019
Paul Demarty casts a critical eye over the rise of self-styled socialists in the Democratic Party
The Tory interpretation
31 Jan 2019
Mike Macnair argues that there is an institutional bias in the teaching of history. It is a bias that suits the agenda of those who believe in inequality, the natural order and firm government
Working class trade policy
20 Dec 2018
Mike Macnair concludes his series on ‘free trade’ by looking at the positive alternative
Immigration: ignoring the problem
29 Nov 2018
Fighting for open borders means facing up to the reality of mass migration, argues Paul Demarty
Theories that kill
22 Nov 2018
Thomas Klikauer looks at the connection between ‘fake news’ and the far right
Value is a human creation
08 Nov 2018
John Bridge takes issue with those who see value as being natural to all societies and all times. Communism will leave behind such fetishistic forms
German revolution: diverted and betrayed by leaders of official social democracy
01 Nov 2018
In this supplement, Ben Lewis shows how the heroic actions of November 1918 were doomed by misleaders