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Introduction: Below is a list of essays on revolutionary Marxism.
We've divided this page into four parts. The first part is a basic introduction
to socialism. The second part is a Marxism FAQ section (Frequently Asked
Questions). The third part is a collection of recommended readings from
historic revolutionaries like Karl Marx, Lenin, Rosa Luxemburg, Leon
Trotsky and James Cannon. And the fourth and final section is a misc.
collection of interesting theoretical links and essays.
I. Introduction to Socialism:
 What is
Socialism?
How to Make
a Revolution
Marxism vs.
Anarchism
What Will a
Socialist America Look Like?
Why Do We
Need a Vanguard Party?
Overview of What
Socialists Stand For
Socialists
and Elections
II. Marxist FAQ:
What Is
Communism?
What Are
the Main Concepts of Marxism?
What Makes
Marxism Scientific?
What's So
Important About the Working Class?
What Do
Marxists Propose to Do About Racism?
What Do
Marxists Say About GLBT Oppression?
What Do
Marxists Say About Women's Oppression
What Do
Marxists Have Say About the Environment?
What's
Wrong With Capitalism?
What are
the Causes of Alienation?
Who Was
Karl Marx?
Who Was
V.I. Lenin?
Who Was
Leon Trotsky?
What is
Marx's Theory of Surplus-Value?
What is
Dialectics?
What is
Dialectical Materialism?
What is
Trotsky's Theory of 'Permanent Revolution'?
Can
American Workers Make a Revolution?
How Do We
Win Strikes?
What is the
Best Way to Fight Racist Groups?
What If
They Try to Arrest Us?
Were There
Any Gains Made From Previous Revolutions?
What is the
Dictatorship of the Proletariat?
What is the
Marxist View on Building Classless Societies
III. Marxist Classics:
Communist
Manifesto by Karl Marx
Wage Labor
and Capital by Karl
Marx
State and
Revolution by V.I. Lenin
Three
Sources & Three Component parts of Marxism by V.I. Lenin
The Right
of Nations to Self-Determination by V.I. Lenin
On Women’s
Liberation by V.I. Lenin
The Three Sources and component parts of Marxism by V.I. Lenin
What is to Be Done? by V.I. Lenin
Transitional
Program by Leon Trotsky
In Defense
of October by Leon Trotsky
On Women’s Liberation
by Leon Trotsky
On Optimism
& Pessimism by Leon Trotsky
The Revolution Betrayed by Leon
Trotsky
The ABC of Materialist Dialectics by Leon
Trotsky
Permanent Revolution by Leon
Trotsky
History of the Russian Revolution by Leon Trotsky
Reform or
Revolution? by Rosa Luxemburg
The Mass
Strike by Rosa
Luxemburg
The Junius Pamphlet by Rosa Luxemburg
On the
Korean War by James Cannon
On Eugene
Debs by James Cannon
On The
I.W.W. by James Cannon
The
Revolutionary Party & Its Role in the Struggle for Socialism
by James Cannon
Socialism
on Trial
by James Cannon
What Is
Communism? by Ernest Mandel
The Marxist
Case 4 Revolution Today by Ernest
Mandel
On the
Causes of Alienation by Ernest
Mandel
How the Fourth International
was Conceived by Ernest Mandel
Vanguard
Parties by Ernest Mandel
Why The
Soviet Bureaucracy was not a New Ruling Class by Ernest Mandel
The Marxist
Theory of the State
by Ernest Mandel
The Place of Marxism in History
by Ernest Mandel
An Introduction to Marxist
Economic Theory by
Ernest Mandel
Can
American Workers Make a Revolution? by George Novack
The
Revolutionary Movement: 1919-1969 by
George Novack
Understanding
History by George Novack
The
Challenge of Matriarchy by Evelyn Reed
Foundations
of a Communist Youth League by Martin Abern
History
Will Absolve Me by Fidel Castro
IV. Misc. Theoretical
Resources:
Trotskyism vs. Stalinism
A One Party
or a Multi-Party System?
What Separates
Trotskyism and Stalinism on Democracy?
Down With
the Stalin-Hitler Pact! - text
from a 1939 flier
Open Letter to the Young
Communist League – another pre-WWII flier
Lenin's
Program for Revolution - a look at Lenin's
"April Theses"
Was Russia
Socialist?
A Look at
the 1956 Hungarian Revolution
Memories of
Trotsky by Jake Cooper
60 Years of
the Fourth International by Charlie Van Gelderen
Revolutions
The Russian Revolution
& the Struggle Against War
A Brief
Look at the Paris Commune
An
Extensive Look at the Paris Commune
The Russian
Revolution
Marxist
Analysis of Cuba
The Soviet
System Under Lenin & Trotsky
The French
near-revolution of May 1968
Lessons
From Allende's Chile
A Look Back
at Allende's Chile
A Look at
the 1956 Hungarian Revolution
The Social
Gains of Past Revolutions
GLBT
On
Lesbian/Gay Liberation - a Fourth International
draft resolution
Ecology
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