Socialist platform ltd (34 Ergebnisse)

paperback. Zustand: Very Good. Most items will be dispatched the same or the next working day. A copy that has been read, but is in excellent condition. Pages are intact and not marred by notes or highlighting. The spine remains undamaged.

Soft cover. Zustand: Very Good. 160 pages. Sam Gordon (1910-1982): Features a biographical sketch titled "Sam Gordon: Scientific Socialist" written by Mildred Gordon, alongside his original archival dispatches "Reports from Germany, 1929-1930". Mike Jones: Provides a analytical commentary on Sam Gordon's reports and contributes an essay titled "Jan Valtin - A False Witness", assessing the reliability of the famous ex-KPD agent's memoirs. Hippolyte Etchebehere (Juan Rústico): Features pieces translated or compiled by Mika Etchebehere, including "The Tragedy of the German Proletariat" and "Letters to an Argentine Comrade", which offer a bleak perspective on the errors of the German Left. Ernest Rogers: Offers a supportive piece titled "Etchebehere's Assessment Confirmed" (SL#125/10).…

Soft cover. Zustand: Near Fine.

Soft cover. Zustand: Very Good. White covers with a cartoon on the front cover. Black lettering on covers and is clean and unmarked. Covers exhibit light wear on corners. Light soiling and shelf wear to covers. Text is clean and unmarked. Hinges are tight. "Essays on Revolutionary Marxism in Britain and Ireland from the 1930's to the 1960's." Articles detailing the origins of Trotskyism in Ireland. CLR James in Britain, 1932-38 with a appendix of further reading material on Trotskyism in Ireland. There are also articles titled "The Disunity of Theory and Practice", "A Footnote for Historians" and more. Includes obituaries and reviews. All books are individually examined and described. Never ex-library unless explicitly described as such.…

Soft cover. Zustand: Very Good. No Jacket. Very Good condition soft cover book. Very slight shelf wear and bumping to covers. Very slight smudging to text block edges. All books are individually inspected and described. Never X-Library unless specifically described as such.

Soft cover. Zustand: Good. THE ORIGINS OF SOUTH AFRICAN TROTSKYISM. Illustrated covers exhibit light wear on corners and upper spine end. Light soiling and shelf wear to covers. Text is clean and unmarked. Hinges are tight. "An extensive account of the early years of the South African Trokskyist movement, including vignettes of many of its leading personalities, presents studies of the South African socio-economic formation and the rise of Socialism in South Africa." All books are individually examined and described. Never ex-library unless explicitly described as such.…

Soft cover. Zustand: Good. Illustrated covers with stapled spine which is tight. Very light wear on corners. Light shelf wear and soiling to the covers. Red ink stamp on title page from the Prometheus Research Library in New York City. Text is slightly yellowed due to age. Otherwise clean and unmarked. "This third issue of our magazine is loosely organised around the fortunes of Trotskyists during the crisis years of the thirties and the Second World War." Includes articles titled "The Aylesbury By-election of 1938". "The Fourth International During the Second World War" and more. All books are individually examined and described. Never ex-library unless explicitly described as such.Brown.…

Soft cover. Zustand: Good. Illustrated covers with stapled spine which is tight. Very light wear on corners. Light shelf wear and soiling to the covers. Red ink stamp on title page from the Prometheus Research Library in New York City. Text is slightly yellowed due to age. Otherwise clean and unmarked. "AGAINST ALL ODDS Dutch, French and Indian Trotskyism during the Second World War". Articles titled "Generals Without Troops", The Walter Held File and more. All books are individually examined and described. Never ex-library unless explicitly described as such.Brown.…

Soft cover. Zustand: Good. THE CRISIS OF 1952 AND THE TROTSKYIST MOVEMENT. Covers exhibit light wear on corners. Light soiling and shelf wear to covers. Text is clean and unmarked. Hinges are tight. Articles detailing Troksyism in Bolivia, Bolivia: The Revolution Defeated, A Revolution Betrayed, Bolivia, 9 April 1952: A Forgotten February Revolution and more. All books are individually examined and described. Never ex-library unless explicitly described as such. …

Soft cover. Zustand: Near Fine. No Jacket. Near Fine condition soft cover book. Few printing errors, faded text, on copyright page. Slightest shelf wear and bumping to covers and edges. Minute smudging to text block edges. All books are individually inspected and described. Never X-Library unless specifically described as such.…

Soft cover. Zustand: Very Good. 54 pages. (SL#125/7).

Soft cover. Zustand: Very Good. FROM THE NOVEMBER REVOLUTION TO THE FAILED OCTOBER. Illustrated covers exhibit the lightest of wear on corners. Light shelf wear and soiling to covers. Text is clean and unmarked. Hinges are tight. "Contains a wide range of material relating to the revolutionary upheavals in Germany during 1918-23." These include a account of the establishment of the Communist International by one of its key operatives, how the party successfully used the united front tactic in the early 1920's to forge working class unity and the preface to Trotsky's Lessons of October. Includes wider public material that has previously been available only in a duplicated form. All books are individually examined and described. Never ex-library unless explicitly described as such.…

Soft cover. Zustand: Fine. THROUGH FASCISM, WAR AND REVOLUTION: TROTSKYISM AND LEFT COMMUNISM IN ITALY. White soft covers with black lettering on spine and covers. Covers exhibit light wear on corners. Very light shelf wear and soiling to covers. Text is clean and unmarked. Hinges are tight. "Presents for the first time a series of essays which describe the rise and development of the Italian Trotskyist and the Left Communist movements from the late 1920s through to the aftermath of the Second World War." All books are individually examined and described. Never ex-library unless explicitly described as such.Brown. …

Soft cover. Zustand: Very Good. White covers with black lettering on covers and spine which is clean and unmarked. Black star on the front cover is clean and unmarked. Covers exhibit light wear on corners and front edges. Light soiling and shelf wear to covers. Text is clean and unmarked. Hinges are tight. "Balkan Socialism and the Balkan Federation, 1871-1915. Articles detailing "The Origins of the Balkan Socialist Tradition: Between Populism and Marxism, Marxism and the Eastern Question: Challenging the Orthodoxy 1896-97. Bulgarian Socialism and the Macedonian National Liberation Movement, 1903-08" and more. Also contains a glossary and maps and obituaries. All books are individually examined and described. Never ex-library unless explicitly described as such.…

Paperback. 256p., wraps, very good condition.

Paperback. 224p., wraps, very good condition.

Soft cover. Zustand: Very Good. No Jacket. Very Good condition soft cover book. Published in 1998. Slightest shelf wear to covers. Slightest bumping to spine ends, cover edges and corners. Slightest smudging to text block edges. All books are individually inspected and described. Never X-Library unless specifically described as such.…

Soft cover. Zustand: Very Good. 160 pages. Juan Robles Trotskyism in Bolivia A historical overview of how the POR grew from an exiled faction into a dominant force among Bolivian tin miners. Guillermo Lora The Bolivian Revolution and the Activity of the PORA first-hand defense and tactical analysis by the POR's most prominent historical leader. Pierre Broué Bolivia, 9 April 1952: A Forgotten "February Revolution"?Compares the 1952 uprising to Russia's February 1917 revolution, examining why a "Bolivian October" never materialized. José Villa A Revolution Betrayed: The POR and the Fourth InternationalA sharp critique arguing that the POR and the Fourth International compromised their independence by critically supporting the nationalist MNR government. Liborio Justo Bolivia - The Revolution Defeated Argues that the failure to establish a direct proletarian dictatorship through the COB labour federation doomed the movement. Fourth International International Executive Committee Draft Resolution Historical documentation showing the global Trotskyist movement's contemporary debate on Bolivia. Jean Lieven Bolivia Strategic overview of the regional implications of the 1952 crisis. (SL#125/10).…

Soft cover. Zustand: Very Good. No Jacket. 1st Edition. Scarce. Pictorial card covers. Lower cover has one major crease. Pencilled name and numbers on front fep. Binding is firm and square. A very clean and tight copy.

Paperback. 320p., softbound in 8x5.5 inch glossy wraps, very good condition. . Find some ten essays, including John Archer on CLR James in the UK 1932-38, two on Trotskyism in Ireland, recently discovered material on Rosa Luxemburg and Leo Jogiches.

Soft cover. Zustand: Very Good. THE GERMAN LABOUR MOVEMENT AND THE RISE OF HITLER, 1929-33. Illustrated covers exhibit very light shelf wear and soiling on covers. Text is clean and unmarked. Hinges are tight. "Produced to commemorate the 60th anniversary of the defeat of the working class at the hands of Hitler. The main article is a vivid eyewitness account of the last months of the Weimar Republic." Also reproduces 4 reports written in Germany in 1929-30 by the US Trotskyist Sam Gordon. All books are individually examined and described. Never ex-library unless explicitly described as such.…

Soft cover. Zustand: Good. Illustrated covers with stapled spine which is tight. Very light wear on corners. Light chipping and wear on spine ends and spine. Light shelf wear and soiling to the covers. Red ink stamp on title page from the Prometheus Research Library in New York City. Text is slightly yellowed due to age. Otherwise clean and unmarked. "We aim to inform and educate the many thousands of young people influenced by Trotskyism and its heritage in the Marxist movement. " Because of the enormous amount of matierial resources they are unable to carry out more than a fraction of the historical work they want to do. Articles on "British Trokskyism in 1931", "Rudolf Klement", The intellectuals and the workers" and more. All books are individually examined and described. Never ex-library unless explicitly described as such.Brown.…

Soft cover. Zustand: Very Good. No Jacket. Very Good condition soft cover book. Very slight shelf wear and bumping to covers, corners, and spine ends. Slightest smudging to text block edges. Slightest smudging and toning to text block edges. All books are individually inspected and described. Never X-Library unless specifically described as such.…

Soft cover. Zustand: Very Good. 52 pages. The volume features key historical analyses, documentation translation, and critiques regarding revolutionary strategy during wartime:How Trotsky and the Trotskyists Confronted the Second World War: A major essay by renowned French Marxist historian Pierre Broué evaluating the tactical decisions, theories, and obstacles faced by the Fourth International during WWII.The Daniel Guérin Debates: The issue provides a deep-dive dossier into French libertarian-Marxist Daniel Guérin's analysis of Trotsky's wartime positions, featuring:Daniel Guérin's preface to Trotsky on WWII.André Frankin's review of Guérin's commentary.The political pushback and attacks on Guérin published by the sectarian newspaper Information Ouvrière.A postscript response written by Guérin himself.The KPD and Solidarity of the Illegals: A historical statement and feature highlighting the activities of German Communist Party (KPD) exiles operating covertly in London. (SL#125/10).…

Soft cover. Zustand: Very Good. 56 pages. This issue (Vol 3, No 1) features a compilation of historical analyses, testimonies, and archival documents focusing on the anti-Stalinist movement in Eastern Europe. Key contributions include:Reflections and Memoirs: Includes observations on the legacy of Trotsky and personal accounts from within the Trotskyist movement, such as Fred Kissin's reflections.Polish Movement Studies: Features in-depth work by Ludwik Hass on the Bolshevik-Leninist (Fourth International) movement in Poland up to 1945 and a biographical study of him.Balkan and Romanian Perspectives: Documents the formation of the Romanian Bolshevik-Leninist group by David Korner (Barta) and insights into Albanian Stalinism by Sadik Premtaj. Archival Documents: Features texts from the International Communists of Germany (IKD). (SL#125/10).…

Paper Back. Zustand: Very Good. 308 pages. The book is a little worn and foxed. Books listed here are not stored at the shop. Please contact us if you want to pick up a book from Newtown. Size: Size D: 7"-8" Tall (177-203mm).

Zustand: Used - Very Good. VG paperback. First Edition. 1986 1st edition with B&W illustrations; spine and cover uncreased; a very clean, tidy copy. Used - Very Good. VG paperback.

Soft cover. Zustand: Good. Illustrated covers with stapled spine which is tight. Very light wear on corners. Light shelf wear and soiling to the covers. Red ink stamp on title page from the Prometheus Research Library in New York City. Text is slightly yellowed due to age. Otherwise clean and unmarked. Volume 2, No 1, Spring 1989. 50 pages. Illustrated covers. Strikes and Leadership, Trotskyists and Major Class Battles. This edition has 9 articles detailing the Renault strike of 1947, 2 articles detailing the Minneapolis Strike and more. Volume 2, No. 2, Summer 1989. 70 pages. Illustrated front cover. "Nationalism, resistance and imperialist war. Trotskyism in Argentina and Scandinavia." Volume 2, No. 3, Autumn 1989. 54 pages. Illustrated front cover. "Germany: the Key. The German Left 1919 to 1935". Volume 2, No. 4, Spring 1990. 58 pages. Illustrated front cover. "The Tragedy of the Chinese Revolution". All books are individually examined and described. Never ex-library unless explicitly described as such.Brown.…

Soft cover. Zustand: Good. Illustrated covers with stapled spine which is tight. Very light wear on corners. Light shelf wear and soiling to the covers. Red ink stamp on title page from the Prometheus Research Library in New York City. Text is slightly yellowed due to age. Otherwise clean and unmarked. Volume 3, No. 1, Summer 1990. 54 pages. Illustrated front cover. "Stalinism & Communisim in Eatern Europe". Articles detailing Trotskyists in Yugoslavia, Poland, Romania, Albania and Hungary. There is also a article on the political legacy of Gerry Healy and more. Volume 3, No. 2, Autumn 1990. 54 pages. Illustrated front cover. "VIETNAM Workers' Revolution and National Independence." Also contains articles detailing "The Ukraine Question" and more. Volume 3, No. 3, Spring 1991. 58 pages. "TROTSKYISM AND STALINSIM IN GREECE". Also contains articles "On War and Revolution", "Open Letter to the ECCI" and more. Volume 3, No. 4, Autumn 1991. 50 pages. Illustrated front cover. "IMPERIALIST WAR AND NATIONAL RESISTANCE. Trotskyism and the Second World War." Articles detailing how Trotsky and the Trotskyists confronted the Second World War and more. All books are individually examined and described. Never ex-library unless explicitly described as such.Brown.…

Soft cover. Zustand: Fine. 224pp.