Among the major Marxist thinkers of the period of the Russian Revolution, Rosa Luxemburg stands out as one who speaks to our own time. Her legacy grows in relevance as the global character of the capitalist market becomes more apparent and the critique of bureaucratic power more widely accepted with[...]
Paul Levi remains one of the most interesting and controversial figures in the history of the Communist movement. As leader of the KPD after the murder of Luxemburg and Liebknecht, he successfully built up a party of a third of a million members, but by 1921 Comintern pressure forced Levi's resignat[...]
No great socialist thinker has been so often misrepresented as the Polish revolutionary Rosa Luxemburg. In this scrupulous study, tightly argued, Geras systematically considers and refutes the major myths which have developed about her work. He shows how her views on socialist strategy in Russia wer[...]
Rosa Luxemburg (1871-1919) is widely regarded as one of the most creative writers of modern socialism and the foremost female theoretician of European radicalism. Her wide-ranging and incisive works, which include studies on capitalism's inherent drive for global expansion, the relation between [...]
Spanning the years 1897 to the end of 1905, they contain speeches, articles, and essays on the strikes, protests, and political debates that culminated in the 1905 Russian Revolution-one of the most important social upheavals of modern times.[...]
Rosa Luxemburg was one of the most controversial and important figures in the development of European Marxism. In many respects, her role was unique; she was at once one of the founders of modern Communism and one of its severest critics. With the exception of Lenin, she was perhaps the only Marxist[...]
On the tracks of the killers of Rosa Luxemburg The cold-blooded murder of revolutionary icons Rosa Luxemburg and Karl Liebknecht in the pitched political battles of post-WWI Germany marks one of the greatest tragedies of the 20th century. No other political assassination inflamed popular passions an[...]
In a world in which capitalism is presented as all that exists, the writer, speaker and agitator Rosa Luxemburg - murdered in Berlin by an unholy alliance of Right and Left in 1919 - is the last heroine of revolutionary socialism.[...]
Die meisten Menschen kennen den Namen Rosa Luxemburg. Wissen vielleicht noch, dass sie ermordet wurde, im Landwehrkanal ertränkt. Einige erinnern ihr berühmtes Wort von der Freiheit, die stets die Freiheit der Andersdenkenden sei. Schon weniger wissen, dass sie in der Geschichte der Arbeiterbewegu[...]
Nina Björk om Rosa Luxemburg!
I sin nya bok Drömmen om det röda ? Rosa Luxemburg, socialism, språk och kärlek slår Nina Björk ? en av våra främsta och mest stridbara samhällsdebattörer ? följe med en verklig socialistisk ikon och portalfigur, Rosa Luxemburg. Utifrån dennas liv so[...]
Nina Björk om Rosa Luxemburg!
I sin nya bok Drömmen om det röda ? Rosa Luxemburg, socialism, språk och kärlek slår Nina Björk ? en av våra främsta och mest stridbara samhällsdebattörer ? följe med en verklig socialistisk ikon och portalfigur, Rosa Luxemburg. Utifrån dennas liv so[...]
I denna volym återfinns två av Rosa Luxemburgs mest kända politiska texter. Masstrejk, parti och fackföreningar är hennes mest originella bidrag till marxismens politiska teori. Den andra uppsatsen, Den ryska socialdemokratins organisationsfrågor, är hennes berömda angrepp på Lenins organis[...]