August 2004
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31 August 2004:
Added to the Marxist Internet Archive’s Chinese Language section 6 documents from the International Workingmens Association
[Thanks to the Chinese Language volunteers of the MIA]
31 August 2004: Added to the Marxist Internet Archive’s French Language section has added the following works over the month of August:
T. Cliff: Les juifs, Israël et l’Holocauste (1998)
S. Just: Conférence nationale des militants pour le gouvernement ouvrier (5-6/2/1972)
Lénine: Lettre aux ouvriers américains (août 1918)
Trotsky: Interview par Georges Simenon (juin 1933)
La famille Declerc (nov. 1915)
Le livre de Rosmer (21 mars 1936)
La crise de l'Internationale (12 juillet 1928)
E. Mandel: Auto-organisation et parti d'avant-garde dans la conception de Trotsky (15 nov. 1989)
II° Internationale: X° congrès du P.O.F. (1892) Charles Rappoport: Le discours de Jaurès (1903) Karl Marx (1903)
T. Cliff: Trotsky et le substitutisme (1960) Le trotskysme après Trotsky (1999)
N. Moreno: Ouverture de l'archive.
H. Gorter: Ouverture de l'archive.
IV° Internationale: Déclaration des 83 (mai 1927)
C.G.T.: Statuts (28.09.1895)
Manifeste des 22 pour l'unité syndicale (9.11.1930)
[Thanks to the Francais Section of the MIA]
31 August 2004: Added to the Sylvia Pankhurst Archive:
Socialism,
1923
[Thanks to Adam Buick]
31 August 2004: Added to the Georges Politzer Archive:
The Tri-
centennial of the Discourse on Method, 1937
[Thanks to Mitch Abidor]
30 August 2004: Added to the Mao Reference Archive:
Selected Works of Mao Tse-tung: Volume 2
(all contents; 40 documents total)
[Thanks to Mike B.]
30 August 2004: Added to the Jules Guesde Archive:
Motion on militarism and
war, 1907
Co-operatives and
Socialism, 1910
[Thanks to Adam Buick]
30 August, 2004: Added to the Frank Glass (Li Fu-jen) Internet Archive:
Imperialist Program for the Orient
China After World War II
[Thanks to Ted Crawford and David Walters]
29 August, 2004: We have started three new Spanish-language Reference Archives, for the works of Argentine socialist and Peronist John
William Cooke, and for the writings of the philosophers Theodor
Adorno and Max
Horkheimer.
[Thanks to Diego Burd]
28 August 2004: Added to the Jules Guesde Archive:
Intervention at SFIO
Congress, 1912
[Thanks to Mitch Abidor]
27 August, 2004: Added to the German-language Archiv Paul Lafargue:
Herr Geier, (date uncertain) (Mr. Vulture) (We have been unable to pin down the date of original publication in French, but it seems to have been in 1909 or later. We would be grateful for any information that would help us verify the original publication date.)
[Thanks to Fritz Keller]
26 August, 2004: Added to the German-language Archiv Paul Lafargue:
Thomas Campanella: Eine kritische Studie über sein Leben und über Der Sonnenstaat, (1895) (Thomas Campanella: A critical study of his life and of City of the Sun)
[Thanks to Fritz Keller]
25 August 2004: Added to the Marx-Engels Archive:
First and Second Drafts of Civil War in France,
1871
[Thanks to Andy Blunden]
25 August 2004: Added to the Jules Guesde Archive:
Speech to Socialist
Congress, 1899
[Thanks to Mitch Abidor]
25 August 2004: Added to the Blanqui Archive:
Appeal of Society of
hte Seasons, 1839
[Thanks to Mitch Abidor]
24 August 2004: The Joseph Stalin Reference Archive has added the following document:
On the Death of Lenin (1924)
[Thanks to B. and Mike B.]
22 August, 2004:
Added to the Chinese language section of the MIA is Leon Trotsky’ Trade Unions in the Epocb of Imperialist Decay
[Thanks to the China-based MIA volunteers]
22 August, 2004:
Added to the Otto Ruhle Internet Archive is Ruhle’s 1928 political biography of Karl Marx entitled: Karl Marx: His Life and Works
[Thanks to David Walters]
22 August, 2004: Added to the Frank Glass (Li Fu-jen) Internet Archive:
The Peasants’ War in China, 1935 (published under the name Harold Isaacs – the actual authorship is unclear)
The Far East: Facts and Falsehoods, 1944 (review)
War Guilt in the Pacific (review)
[Thanks to Ted Crawford]
21 August, 2004: Added to the Felix Morrow Internet Archive are new documents from the pen of this important US Trotskyist:
“Soule’s Revolution”, 1934
God and Society, 1935
The Decline of American Capitalism, 1935
The War in Spain, 1938
Anarchism in Spain, 1938
The Federal Prosecution of the Socialist Workers Party, 1941
The Minneapolis ‘Sedition’ Trial , 1941
The National Question in Europe, 1942
Stalin Blames the German Proletariat, 1942
The Truth About the Cripps Mission, 1942
Lenin’s Teachings on National Wars An Answer to the Latest Stalinist Forgeries, 1942
Big Three Differences in Germany, 1945
[Thanks to Ted Crawford and David Walters]
21 August, 2004: Added to the German-language Archiv Paul Lafargue:
Die französische Sprache vor und nach der Revolution, (1894) (The French language before and after the Revolution)
[Thanks to Fritz Keller]
20 August 2004: Added to the V.I.Lenin Internet Archive are the last 25 documents from Volume 18 of theV.I. Lenin Collected Works covering January of 1913 through March of 1913 [bringing to 32 the number of completed volumes of the LCW]:
On Narodism
To the Social-Democrats
The Mass of the Workers and the Underground.
In the World of the Azefs
The Bourgeoisie and Reformism
Apropos of the Open Party
Mobilisation of Peasant Lands
A Word About Strikes
Russians and Negroes
A Discovery
The British Labour Party Conference
Constitutional Illusions Shattered
Thank You for Your Frankness
The Question of Unity
What Goes On Among the Narodniks and What Goes On in the Countryside
An Increasing Discrepancy Notes of a Publicist
Some Results of the “Land Distribution” Policy
The Historical Destiny of the Doctrine of Karl Marx
Big Landlord and Small Peasant Landownership in Russia
False Notes
“The Crux of the Matter”
Liberal Embellishment of Serfdom
A “Scientific” System of Sweating
Our “Achievements”
Agreement or Split? Concerning the Differences Within the Social-Democratic Duma Group
“Spare Cash”
[Thanks to the Volunteers at the Lenin Internet Archive]
17 August 2004: New Christopher Caudwell Archive:
So far, just the one work:
Pacifism and Violence. A Study in Bourgeois Ethics
[Thanks to Andrej Nj.]
17 August, 2004: The Luxemburg Archive has added Theory & Practice: Luxemburg’s realing polemic against fellow Social Democrat Karl Kautsky and his position against a general strike by workers. This polemic highlights Luxemburg’s leading role against the utter betrayal of the international worker’s movement by the Social Democrats in WWI and beyond.
[Thanks to Ted Crawford and Brian Baggins]
16 August 2004: Added to the V.I.Lenin Internet Archive are 32 documents from Volume 18 of theV.I. Lenin Collected Works covering November of 1913 through January of 1913:
The Cadets and the Big Bourgeoisie
Truly Russian Morals
The Platform of the Reformists and the Platform of the Revolutionary Social-Democrats
The Illegal Party and Legal Work
The Social Significance of the Serbo-Bulgarian Victories
Regenerated China
The Results and Significance of the U.S. Presidential Elections
The “Vexed Questions” of Our Party The “Liquidationist” and “National” Questions
Concerning Certain Speeches by Workers’ Deputies
Concerning the Workers’ Deputies to the Duma and Their Declaration
Concerning the Event of November 15 An Undelivered Speech
A Letter to J. V. Stalin (December 11, 1912)
A Letter to J. V. Stalin (December 6, 1912)
The Disease of Reformism
Impoverishment in Capitalist Society
The Working Class and its “Parliamentary” Representatives
The “Reconciliation” of the Nationalists and Cadets
The National-Liberals
On the Attitude to Liquidationism and on Unity Theses
Notification and Resolutions of the Cracow Meeting of the Central Committee of the R.S.D.L.P. and Party Functionaries
The British Labour Movement in 1912
Better Late Than Never
The Development of Revolutionary Strikes and Street Demonstrations
Original Postscript to the Article “The Development of Revolutionary Strikes and Street Demonstrations”
The Split Among the Polish Social-Democrats
On Bolshevism
The Significance of Poincare’s Election
Frankly
The Briand Cabinet
Results of the Elections
Experience Teaches
New Democrats
[Thanks to the Volunteers at the Lenin Internet Archive]
16 August 2004: Added to the Mao Reference Archive:
Over the course of the coming months, the Mao Reference Archive will be utilizing the
transcriptions of the Maoist Documentation Project to present a new section which will contain an almost complete archive of English-language Mao documents. This section will include Volumes I through IX of
Selected Works of Mao Tse-tung, as well as a significant volume of poems and historical documents. To date, one volume is already complete:
Selected Works of Mao Tse-tung, Volume I (all contents)
The addition of such a voluminous amount of material will require an eventual overhaul of the Mao Archive’s index page and its contents.
Revision of the index page and other components of the Mao Archive will occur after all documents are posted.
[Thanks to Mike B.]
16 August 2004:
New Canadian History Archive Front de Libération du Québec. Quebec 1963-1971:
Message of the FLQ to the Nation, April 16 1963
Declaration of Principles, September 1963
The Canadian Communist Party and the Independence of Quebec, January 1965
Does the FLQ Exist?, October 1965
For a Multinational Common Liberation Front, February 1970
FLQ Manifesto, June 1970
FLQ Manifesto, October 1970
[Thanks to Mitch Abidor]
15 August, 2004: Added to the Frank Glass (Li Fu-jen) Internet Archive:
The Communist League of China, 1938
End of the Chinese Soviets, 1938
A Liberal in China, 1938 (review)
After the Fall of Wuhan, 1939
Lessons and Perspectives of the Sino-Japanese War, 1941
Chen Tu-hsiu: Chinese Revolutionist, 1942
Leon Trotsky: Revolutionary Teacher Of the Colonial Peoples, 1944 (letter)
The Kuomintang Faces Its Doom
+ Biography
and Bibliography
[Thanks to Ted Crawford]
15 August,
2004: Added to the
Dutch Marx-Engels
Internet
Archive:
De ontwikkeling van
het socialisme van utopie tot wetenschap (Socialism: Utopian and
Scientific)
[Thanks to Marxisme.net]
15 August, 2004: Added to the Dutch Trotsky Internet Archive:
De
Russische revolutie (In Defence of October)
Drie opvattingen over de Russische
revolutie (The Character of the Russian Revolution)
[Thanks to Adrien Verlee and Maarten Vanheuverswyn]
15 August,
2004: Added to the
Dutch Lenin
Internet
Archive:
Over het pogromgehits tegen de
Joden (Anti-Jewish Pogroms)
De taken van het
proletariaat in de huidige revolutie (April Theses)
[Thanks to Maarten Vanheuverswyn]
15 August, 2004: Opening of a Dutch Emma Goldman reference archive:
The first work is a collection of four essays, titled De nieuwe
vrouw (The New Woman).
[Thanks to Maarten Vanheuverswyn]
15 August, 2004: Opening of a Dutch Karl Kautsky archive:
The first work is De
dictatuur van het proletariaat (The Dictatorship of the
Proletariat).
[Thanks to Adrien Verlee]
10 August 2004: The Josef Stalin Reference Archive has added the following document:
Concerning Questions Of The
Chinese Revolution (1927)
[Thanks to B. and Mike B.]
10 August 2004:The following documents have been added to the Marx and Engels Internet Archive:
Table
of Contents, Selected Works (single volume edition)
Preface to the Third German Edition of
The Eighteenth Brumaire of Louis Bonaparte (1885)
[Thanks to Andy Blunden and Mike B.]
10 August 2004: The following new documents have been added to the August Bebel Archive:
Socialism and the Student (1905)
England and Germany (1907)
[Thanks to Ted Crawford and Mike B.]
13 August 2004: Added to the V.I.Lenin Internet Archive are the first 73 documents from Volume 18 of theV.I. Lenin Collected Works covering May of 1912 through Octobre of 1912:
The Fourth Duma Election Campaign and the Tasks of the Revolutionary Social-Democrats
The Liquidators Against the Party
In Memory of Herzen
Landownership in European Russia
The Trudoviks and the Worker Democrats
Political Parties in Russia
A Questionnaire on the Organisations of Big Capital
The Essence of “The Agrarian Problem in Russia”
Some Conclusions to be Drawn from the Pre-Election Mobilisation
Economic and Political Strikes
The Problem of Resettlement
The Revolutionary Upswing
The Slogans of the All-Russia Conference of the R.S.D.L.P. in January 1912 and the May Day Movement
The Liquidators Oppose Revolutionary Mass Strikes
“Uniters”
The Nature and Significance of Our Polemics Against the Liberals
Capitalism and “Parliament”
The Elections and the Opposition
The Significance of the St. Petersburg Elections
A Comparison of the Stolypin and the Narodnik Agrarian Programmes
The Situation in the R.S.D.L.P. and the Immediate Tasks of the Party
A Reply to the Liquidators
In Switzerland (July 12, 1912)
Democracy and Narodism in China
The Italian Socialist Congress
“Freedom of Speech” in Russia
How P. B. Axelrod Exposes the Liquidators
The Results of Six Months’ Work
The Present Situation in the R.S.D.L.P.
Original Postscript to the Pamphlet The Present Situation in the R.S.D.L.P.
Capitalism and Popular Consumption
Liberals and Clericals
Cadets and Democrats
The Liberal Campaign
Revolts in the Army and Navy
On the Eve of the Elections to the Fourth Duma
Can the Slogan “Freedom of Association” Serve as a Basis for the Working-Class Movement Today?
Letter to the Swiss Workers
Questions of Principle
The Last Valve
A Little Explanation
Workers’ Earnings and Capitalist Profits in Russia
The Strike Movement and Wages
The Working Day in the Factories of Moscow Gubernia
The Working Day and Working Year in Moscow Gubernia
In Britain
Concentration of Production in Russia
A Career
To the Secretariat of the International Socialist Bureau
The Cadets and the Agrarian Question
A Poor Defence
The Liquidators and “Unity”
A Talk on “Cadet-Eating”
The Workers and Pravda
Before and Now
The International Congress of Judges
In Switzerland (August 31, 1912)
The Priesthood and Politics
Yet Another Anti-Democratic Campaign
The Unity of the Cadets and Novoye Vremya
Concerning N. S. Polyansky’s Letter
The Political Line
The Successes of the American Workers
The End of the Italo-Turkish War
A Game of Chance
The Priesthood in the Elections, and Elections with the Priesthood
Mr. Milyukov’s “Position”
Deputy of the St. Petersburg Workers
The Balkan Peoples and European Diplomacy
The Fox and the Hen-Coop
A Disgraceful Resolution
Two Utopias
Debates in Britain on Liberal Labour Policy
A Cadet Professor
A New Chapter of World History
Cadets and Nationalists
The Horrors of War
[Thanks to the Volunteers at the Lenin Internet Archive]
10 August 2004: Announcing a new History mirror. The Marxists Internet Archive is now mirroring the Doucments section of the new Canadian Socialist History Project. Ian Angus and his coworkers have done a lot of original work in gathering together documents from the early history of the workers movement and socialism in Canada and the development of the movement through the 20th century, including a growing collection of oral histories. As it happens, this mirror is activated on the same day that a new directory is opened in the Canadian History Archive for the “Patriot’s Rebellion” of 1837-39 in Quebec.[See next entry below]
9 August 2004: New Canadian History Archive Patriotes Rebellion Quebec, 1837-39:
Introduction
Declaration of Independence, Republic of Lower Canada
Political Testament, by Chevalier de Lorimier
Album
Entry, by Chevalier de Lorimier
Letter, of Charles Hindenlang
Appeal to the Court Martial, by Charles Hindenlang
Clemency
Petition, from the Indians of Caughnawaga
Account of execution of Patriot Leaders
A Wandering Canadian, song by Antoine Gerin-Lajoie, 1839
[Thanks to Mitch Abidor]
9 August 2004: New Canadian History Archive Patriotes Rebellion Quebec, 1837-39:
Introduction
Declaration of Independence, Republic of Lower
Canada
Political Testament, by Chevalier de
Lorimier
Album
Entry, by Chevalier de Lorimier
Letter, of Charles Hindenlang
Appeal to
the Court Martial, by Charles Hindenlang
Clemency
Petition, from the Indians of Caughnawaga
Account of execution of Patriot
Leaders
A
Wandering
Canadian, song by Antoine Gerin-Lajoie, 1839
8 August 2004: The Hungarian Alekszandra Kollontaj Archive is begun with:
A
munkásellenzék (The Workers Opposition)
[Thanks to Anyiszonyan Artúr and Stevan Gostojić]
8 August 2004: Added to the CLR James Archive:
Letter on
the nature of the Russian economy
The
Way Out
for Europe
Socialism
and the National Question
In the
American Tradition
Negroes
in the Civil War
[Thanks to Ted Crawford]
8 August, 2004: Added to the Belfort Bax Internet Archive:
Party Progress and Party
Problems, 1906
Labour Day and
Imperialism, 1907 (letter)
Pity the Poor
Papist, 1908 (letter)
Internationalism and
Bourgeois Foreign Politics, 1908 (letter)
The Case of Gott,
1908 (letter)
Labour Day and
Imperialism, 1907 (letter)
A Socialist
Administration, 1909
Burrows as Feminist,
1909 (letter)
Machiavelli
Isn’t In It!, 1909
Contemptible
Methods, 1909 (letter)
A Different
Interpretation, 1909 (letter)
The Legal
Subjection
of Men, 1909 (letter)
[Thanks to Ted Crawford]
7 August, 2004: Added to the Belfort Bax Internet Archive:
E.B.
Bax/G.B. Shaw: An Exchange, 1902 consisting of:
Bax: Shaw and
Fabianism, 1902 (letter)
Shaw: Note on
Bax’s Letter, 1902 (letter)
Bax: Rejoinder to
Shaw’s Letter, 1902 (letter)
[Thanks to Ted Crawford]
7 August, 2004: Added to the Tony Cliff Internet Archive two previously unknown articles:
The World Struggle
for Oil, 1947
Some Features
of Capitalist Economy in the Colonies, 1947
[Thanks to Ted Crawford]
6 August, 2003: Added to the new Walter Held Internet Archive:
Stalin in Reality
and Legend, 1935
The
People’s Front in France, 1936
The End of
Locarno, 1936
Stalinism and the
POUM in the Spanish Revolution, 1937
The Course of
Herr Brandler, 1938
The
Defense of Czechoslovakia, 1938
The German
Left and Bolshevism<, 1939
Once Again Lenin
and Luxemburg, 1940
Why The German
Revolution Failed, 1942/1943
[Thanks to Ted Crawford, Revolutionary History & What
Next?]
4 August, 2004: Added to the Clara Zetkin Internet Archive:
May Greetings from
Stuttgart, 1900
For Adult Suffrage,
1909
[Thanks to Ted Crawford]
3 August 2004: Added to the Jean Jaurès Archive:
Capital
Punishment, 1894
The French
Elections, 1898
[Thanks to Ted
Crawford]
1 August, 2004: Added the the French language section of the Marxists Internet Archive:
IV International:
Déclaration des 13 (juillet 1926)
Tony Cliff: Ouverture de l’archive.
Leon Trotsky: Culture et
Socialisme (1926-27)
[Thanks to the French language
MIA team]