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H. Kendall Rogers. Before the Revisionist Controversy. Kautsky, Bernstein, and the Meaning of Marxism, 1895-1898.

Biblioteca / 1990-1999

Homer Kendall Rogers. Before the Revisionist Controversy. Kautsky, Bernstein, and the Meaning of Marxism, 1895-1898.

Nueva York/Londres: Garland, 1992.

xiii, 482 páginas.

2da edición, Londres: Routledge, 2015.

Contents

Bibliographical Preface

I – Introduction

The Legacy of Friedrich Engels

Learning About Marxism

The Erfurt Program and Wilhelm Liebknecht

Economic Determinism and Revoltionary Consciousness

The Democratic Republic

Worker Impoverishment, Capital Concentration, and the Catastrophe

Socialization, Reforms, and Political Cooperation

Violence and Revolution

Revolution in England

II – The Agrarian Question (1895)

Earlier Social-Democratic View son the Agrarian Question

The Frankfurt Party Congress

Reactions to the Frankfurt Party Congress

Engels’s “The Peasant Question”

The Agrarian Commission

Kautsky and the Agrarian Program

The Breslau Party Congress

The Agrarian Question After Breslau

Persecution

III – British Politics (Autumn 1895)

Engels, Liebknecht, an the SDF, 1881-1895

The Fabian Essays, 1889

The Fabian and German Marxism

The Parliamentary Elections of 1895

Fabian Arguments Against the SDF

IV – The Political Crises of 1896

South Africa

Saxony

Poland

London

Turkey

V – The Theory Debates of 1896 (Summer and Fall)

Kanner and the “Bourgeois Ideologists”

Ernest Belfort-Bax and the Meaning of Marxism

Social Democracy and the Fabians

The “Problems of Socialism” Series Begins

Belfort-Bax’s Reply

VI – The Turning Point (Winter 1897)

Bertrand Russell and Social Democracy

Bernstein’s Fabian Speech

The Addendum to Héritier

The “Problems of Socialism” Series Continued

Shaw and “The Illusions of Socialism”

VII – Crete and Prussia (Spring and Summer 1897)

Crete

Prussia

VIII – The Last Months Before the Controversy

Strict Marxism (Late August)

Youth Labor (September)

The Review of Sighele (November)

The “Final-Goal Article” (December)

IX – Conclusion

Appendix: Photographs

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