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| | Glossary of Events: Cu |
 | | To this end, Mao appealed to the loyalty of the youth to the Revolution, and taught the youth to regard all manifestations of culture as bourgeois and counter-revolutionary. | | | Prime targets of the campaign were Liu Shaoqi, the head of state from 1959 (accused of the ‘heresy’ of asserting the primacy of the working class, rather than the peasantry), and General Secretary of the Party, Deng Xiaoping. | | | The Cultural Revolution did not really end until Mao’s death in September 1976, although from 1971 onwards there was a gradual return to ‘normality’. |
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| | MSN Encarta - Communism |
| | This seizure of power became known as the October Revolution or the Bolshevik Revolution. | | | At the Second Congress of the RSDLP, held in Brussels, Belgium, and in London, England, in 1903, Lenin cleaved the party in two. | | | The Bolsheviks convened their own congress at Prague (in the present-day Czech Republic) in 1912, marking the final rupture with the Mensheviks. |
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http://encarta.msn.com/encyclopedia_761572241_2/Communism.html
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| | The Proletarian Revolution (April 1975) |
| | Furthermore delegates to the soviets were elected on party slates rather than operating as mandated delegates to carry out the decisions of workers assemblies (often delegates did not come from factories at all, but were representatives of parties, unions, etc). | | | The old Social Democratic idea of the party which represented and organised the class was decisively refuted by the Russian experience. | | | Supplementary note on the question of the state |
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| | The P.R. and the Renegade Kautsky |
| | Finally, in August and September 1917 -- that is, before the proletarian revolution in Russia (October 25 [November 7], 1917) I wrote a pamphlet (published in Petrograd at the beginning of 1918) entitled The State and Revolution, Marxist Teaching on the State and the Tasks of the Proletariat in the | | | When Kautsky was still a Marxist, for example, in 1909, when he wrote his Road to Power, it was the idea that war would inevitably lead to revolution that he advocated, and he spoke of the approach of an era of revolutions. | | | This is a universally known historical and political fact, and Kautsky will not succeed in falsifying it. |
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| | The Military Programme of the Proletarian Revolution |
| | Avowed opportunism is openly and directly opposed to revolution and to incipient revolutionary movements and outbursts. | | | Under Grimm's pressure, the amendment was withdrawn, but it was again proposed by M. Kharitonov, a Bolshevik delegated by one of the party's branches. | | | Therefore, "not a penny, not a man", not only for a standing army, but even for a bourgeois militia, even in countries like the Unitea States, or Switzerland, Norway, etc. The more so that in the freest republican countries (e. |
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| | The Great Proletarian Cultural Revolution & the Reversal of Worker's Power in China |
| | On August 6, Major-General Gaafar Mohamed Nimeri (P.S.C.), President of the Revolution Command Council, Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Democratic Republic of Sudan, and the Sudanese Friendship Delegation led by him arrived in Peking by special plane on a state visit at the invitation of the Chinese Government. | | | In the cavernous Peking Gymnasium, a former diplomat named Yao Teng-shan last month was unceremoniously dragged before a gallery of 4,000 approving spectators, then forced to bow down in humble obeisance while his hands and arms were twisted behind his back. | | | Handsome and exuding charisma, he is now, in his 73rd year, tireless. |
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| | Communist revolution - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia |
| | The Marxist led Guinea-Bissauan Revolution in Guinea-Bissau, Africa, against Portugal, 1959-1974. | | | The Indonesian revolution and Communist Party of Indonesia support for President Sukarno, which ended when Indonesian General Suharto removed President Sukarno from power and defeated the Communist Party of Indonesia, in 1965-1966. | | | The Hungarian revolution of 1919, led by Béla Kun, which was also eventually defeated. |
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| | Kumar - Stage of the Indian Revolution |
| | Proletarian Path 'Inaugural Issue' November 1992: 'On the Stage of the Indian Revolution', p.77. | | | Proletarian Path Inaugural Issue, 'On The Stage of the Indian Revolution', 1992, Calcutta., p.77 | | | Proletarian Path also holds the 6th Comintern Congress as correct. |
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| | Perspectives of The Cuban Revolution |
| | The sugar plantations should not be kept apart from the sugar refineries but both should be fused into one entity. | | | There is now a new proletarian state in Cuba, why should not there be a new constitution? | | | Working class elections to the organs of state power will also mean working class elections within the governing party. |
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| | October 1917: Beginning of the Proletarian Revolution |
| | Thus the bourgeois Provisional Government which took power after the February revolution did not abandon any of the objectives agreed upon in the diplomatic settlements between Tsarist Russia and the countries of the Entente. | | | ” (Theses on Bourgeois Democracy and the Proletarian Dictatorship, First Congress of the CI). | | | This was particularly the case in the 1905 Revolution which shook Russian society. |
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| | The Great Proletarian Cultural Revolution (from China) -- Britannica Student Encyclopedia |
| | The Boston Tea Party was the first openly rebellious act of the American Revolution. | | | When the long-postponed ninth congress of the CCP was finally convened in April 1969, two thirds of the old members of the Central Committee were missing. | | | In March 1969 the government issued a directive to open all schools. |
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http://www.britannica.com/ebi/article-195712
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| | The Cultural Revolution in China, 1966-1976 |
| | Jiang Qing is sentenced to death but with a two year reprieve. | | | The leadership of Deng Xiaoping continued until his death in 1997 even when he held no formal office in the Chinese government. | | | Mao and his group of radicals were still in control of the government. |
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| | Great Proletarian Cultural Revolution - Columbia Encyclopedia article about Great Proletarian Cultural Revolution |
| | Cultural Revolution, 1966–76, mass mobilization of urban Chinese youth inaugurated by Mao Zedong Mao Zedong or Mao Tse-tung (mou dzŭ-d | | | A member of a noted Mandarin family, he was educated in China at an American-supported school and a university in Japan. | | | This information should not be considered complete, up to date, and is not intended to be used in place of a visit, consultation, or advice of a legal, medical, or any other professional. |
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| | People's Republic of China: III |
| | In September 1972 diplomatic relations were established with Japan. | | | In the next six months, under the guise of upholding ideological purity, Mao and his supporters purged or attacked a wide variety of public figures, including State Chairman Liu Shaoqi and other party and state leaders. | | | The radical clique most closely associated with Mao and the Cultural Revolution became vulnerable after Mao died, as Deng had been after Zhou Enlai's demise. |
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| | The Great Proletarian Cultural Revolution |
| | It inspired a whole generation with confidence in the revolutionary cause and spread Marxism-Leninism-Maoism throughout the globe. | | | The Great Proletarian Cultural Revolution (GPCR) had been unleashed by Mao Tsetung himself, but it was never the orchestrated political demonstrations serving "palace intrigue" that the imperialists and reactionaries try to claim. | | | It was a revolution because it sought to overthrow those sections of the state power that had been usurped by new exploiters and do away with those practices, customs and ideas which stood in the way of the revolution-s further advance to communism. |
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| | The Strategy of Reformism vs. The Struggle for Revolution | | | In the struggle to uproot the legacy of national oppression and white supremacy, one important policy of the proletarian state will be to uphold the right of Chicanos--as well as Black people, Native Americans, etc.--to forms of autonomy/self-government. | | | One of the leaders of the Mexican revolution was Father Miguel Hidalgo, who led a revolt that sparked the outbreak of Mexico's war of independence. |
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| | Informal Communist Discussion |
| | We believe that the developing communications revolution will usher in an era of increasing | | | It is a measure of the backwardness of pre-revolutionary Russia that the police state that emerged from the popular revolution created a | | | The most well-known attempt at working class rule (ie: Lenin's October 1917 revolution) was eventually |
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| | The Proletarian Revolution And The Renegade Kautsky |
| | The moment you will and vanquish the bourgeoisie, that will be the end of you; for you must not be “state” organisations in a proletarian state. | | | The dictatorship of the proletariat, the proletarian state, which is a machine for the suppression of the bourgeoisie by the proletariat, is not a “form of governing”, but a state of a different type. | | | Marx wrote in 1870 that the chief hope lay in the practice in arms that the war had given the French workers. |
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| | Daring to Scale the Heights for the Emancipation of Humanity - revcom.us |
| | With the coup of 1976, the revolution in China was defeated, but the revolutionaries were not defeated politically and ideologically. | | | This was the Cultural Revolution Mao launched in 1966. | | | Zhang received a death sentence that was later commuted to life imprisonment; and after more than 25 years in prison, he remained unrepentant. |
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| | Venezuela: Populist Nationalism vs. Proletarian Revolution www.vcrisis.com |
| | Pablo’s pamphlet World in Revolution boasted that he “helped codify and institutionalize self-management in Algeria, and draft the Algerian Reform Law and economic and social policy in the country between 1962 and 1965” (see “They Never Learn,” WV No. 86, 21 November 1975). | | | Led by the Bolshevik Party of Lenin and Trotsky, the workers of Russia—organized around their own class interests and through democratically elected workers councils (soviets)—swept away the capitalist state and replaced it with a workers state. | | | This understanding animated the October Revolution of 1917. |
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http://www.vcrisis.com/letters/200512141233
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| | The Colonial Revolution and Proletarian Bonapartism |
| | But leading the revolution, carrying through the tasks of the capitalist (democratic) revolution, the proletariat would be bound by its social character and its methods of struggle, to progress immediately to the implementation of socialist tasks, and the establishment of a workers' state: the dictatorship of the proletariat. | | | Based upon the already-present model of the totalitarian bureaucracy in Russia, regimes have been established on the same lines: with state ownership and planning of the economy, one-party government and the suppression of democratic rights. | | | In the fourteen years since the publication of the previous document, there had been a number of revolutionary movements in the third world which had resulted in the formation of proletarian Bonapartist states on the same lines as China and Russia. |
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| | "Proletarian Revolution" Number 70 |
| | While the Maoist revolution in 1949 never intended and never did create a workers' state, the devolution to an increasingly privatized capitalism in the past quarter century is a confirmation of our analysis of statified capitalism in general. | | | But for the pseudo-Trotskyist theorists whom we examine, developments in China have thrown them into disarray and exposed their bankruptcy. |
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| | From the Bourgeois to the Proletarian Revolution |
| | From the Bourgeois to the Proletarian Revolution was written by Otto Rühle in 1924 when he was a member of the the German General Workers League - Unitary Organisation (AAUD-E). | | | A modified version of this can be found as An introduction to 'Left Communism' in Germany from 1914 to 1923 on the Subversion website. |
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