- Anarchism vs. Marxism: A few notes on an old theme
Resource Type: Article Published: 1978 Anarchist critiques of Marxism typically reveal a lack of knowledge of what Karl Marx actually wrote, resulting in sterile denunciations of a straw-man opponent.
- Bakunin on Marx and Rothschild
Resource Type: Article Published: 1979
- Bakunin vs. Marx
Resource Type: Article Published: 1978 The anarchist-Marxist split started with Bakunin, who systematically misrepresented Marx's positions.
- Clinton Manipulates Language of Intersectionality to Preserve Support from Minority Voters
Resource Type: Article Published: 2016 The presidential campaign of Hillary Clinton has been a master class in how to divorce economic issues from issues of race and gender by pushing the language of "intersectionality," which enables the political class to head off threats to their power and protect the status quo.
- The Great Class War
1914-1918 Resource Type: Book Published: 2016 In this critical, revisionist account, historian Jacques Pauwels shows how the First World War was rooted in class strife that begin with the French Revolution in 1789 and continued long past the war itself. As Pauwels sees it, war seemed to offer major benefits to the European upper classes of the early twentieth century, who felt threatened by the seemingly irresistible process of democratization or, as they saw it, the "rise of the masses." War was expected to serve as an antidote to social revolution, causing workers to abandon socialism's focus on overthrowing the established order via internaitonal worker solidarity in favour of nationalism and militarism.
- The Limits of Postcolonial Criticism: The Discourse of Edward Said
Resource Type: Article Published: 1998 ONE OF THE fundamental discoveries of Marxist historiography is that capitalism as a world system has developed unevenly, with the operations of the free market determined by unplanned but (after analysis) lawful tendencies of accumulation of surplus value. With the rise of merchant capitalism, diverse modes of production with varying temporalities and superstructural effects have since then reconfigured the planet. In a new cartography, we find...
- The return of the "grand narrative"
Resource Type: Article Published: 2016 Throughout the world, a rising tide of social struggle is upending the proclamations by anti-Marxist intellectuals that the "grand narratives" of working-class struggle and socialist revolution have been superseded.
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