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Women in red October
The specific role of women workers in the February revolution occurred because of the very acute way the war had…
Revolutionary women: Rosa Luxemburg
“In Rosa Luxemburg the socialist idea was a dominating and powerful passion of both heart and brain, a truly creative…
Obituary: Betty Heathfield (1927–2006)
Betty Heathfield, who died aged 78, will be chiefly remembered for the work she did to organise the miners’ wives…
Obituary: Betty Friedan (1921-2006)
Betty Friedan, who died last month, was a key figure in the modern women’s movement. Her book, The Feminine Mystique,…
Obituary: Andrea Dworkin, wrong target
Andrea Dworkin died last month. Dworkin was seen by most as an intransigent, man-hating radical feminist. She wrote extensively about…
All pain, no gain for Iraqi women
“Respect for women… can triumph in the Middle East and beyond!” President George Bush at the UN, September 2002 Since…
Review: Playing with Politics?
Rachel Hodgins reviews Playing with Fire by David Edgar, National Theatre to 21 October The past few years have seen…
Communist principles of youth organisation
Votes for Women: socialists and feminists in the suffrage movement
Workers Power 279 October 2003 One hundred years ago this month the Women’s Social and Political Union (WSPU) was founded….
Sylvia Pankhurst and the east end suffragettes
Sylvia Pankhurst developed a very different view from her mother and older sister of how the vote for women could…
Mass defiance to stop mass murder
George W Bush is set on war. He will not let anything get in his way. Not Iraq’s agreement to…
Intifada: The Palestinian Uprising and the Fight Against Zionism
Download the PDF version here. Contents Israel’s war of terror against Palestine Israel — An oppressor settler state Settlers as…
The revolution in the Global South
Did Lenin lead to Stalin?
The Russian Revolution of 1917
1905: The dress rehearsal
Socialism in a ‘backward’ country
Colin Ward: miner and socialist (1957–1999)
Lenin and the theory of imperialism
Marxism and the national question
Lenin’s fight against economism
Bruce Groves (1949–1999)
Marxism and war
Marxism and the family
War in the Balkans
Download the PDF version here. Contents A Balkan tragedy Nato on the warpath Kosova’s fight for freedom The break up…
Socialism: the transition to communism
The philosophy of Marxism
The Marxist theory of political economy
Where did Marxism come from?
