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Duncan Hallas was one of the most erudite Marxists of the twentieth century. A tireless activist, teacher and revolutionary, He not only wrote about the class struggle, but also led that movement in his life. The Duncan Hallas Reader, edited by International Socialist Review editor Ahmed Shawki, collects Hallas' writings and speeches, but also includes transcripts of some of his best speeches and additional material such as an interview about his role in leading a revolt in the British army during WWII.
Contents
Part I The Meaning of MarxismPamphlet 1971, based on SW series 1970-1971Eighteen sections of 1000 words each1. Why we need a theory2. The battle for markets3. The workers' vital role4. Who produces the wealth?5. The system's driving force6. What causes the crisis?7. The march of the giants8. The white man's burden9. Modern imperialism10. Arms: key to post-war recovery11. The end of post-war stability12. Ideas: how the ruling class keeps its grip13. 'Greedy workers'14. Public interest: dust in workers' eyes15. European revolution defeated16. The rise of Stalin's dictatorship17. Stalin's zigzags18. The only way forward: an international strategyThe Significance of NationalisationSocialist Review (first series) No 4, May 1951: pp 22-29 - 3200 wordsRole of the state in modern capitalism.The 'Sinking' GBPSW 20 March 1976: p 4 - 800 wordsThe mystification of money in capitalist societyPart II : HISTORYBefore the Class StruggleSW 15 March 1980: p 10 - 900 wordsHuman society before classJesus Christ Super-red?SW 23 December 1978: pp 4-5 - 1500 wordsJesus as revolutionary in historical contextThe Bourgeois RevolutionSR January 1988: pp 17-20 - 3800 wordsBourgeois revolution in England, France, Germany, Russia, JapanMen of Property against the KingSW 8 September 1973: pp 6-7 - 1200 wordsCivil War, then CompromiseSW 15 September 1973: pp 6-7 - 1500 wordsTwo-part history of English Civil WarThe 'Glorious Revolution'SR October 1988]: pp ?? - 3500 words England 1688'Terrible Ones' Take up ArmsSW 6 October 1973: pp 6-7 - 1200 wordsEquality - but Only for a FewSW 13 October 1973: pp 6-7 - 1500 wordsTwo-part history of the French RevolutionCatholic and Protestant Unity that England had to Smash [James Walker]SW 11 September 1971: p 6 - 1300 wordsWolfe Tone and United IrishmenIt's Human NatureSW 10 April 1976: p 6 - 800 wordsThe Great PioneersSW 17 April 1976: p 6 - 800 wordsTwo-part article on Robert OwenWhose Revolution?SW 24 April 1976: p 6 - 800 wordsBabeuf as pioneer of revolutionary socialismThe Great ConspiracySW 8 May 1976: p 6 - 800 wordsHeroism and limits of BlanquiThe Turning PointSW 27 October 1973: pp 6-7 - 1200 words1848 revolutions across Europe1871: The First Workers' StateSW 10 November 1973: p 7 - 1300 wordsThe Paris CommuneDress Rehearsal for OctoberSW 24 November 1973: p 7 - 1100 wordsRussia in 1905The First Shop Stewards' MovementIS1/65 (1973): pp 19-26 - 6300 wordsNarrative account of stewards in WWI, based on Hinton bookThe Guns are Buried - and so are Hopes of 1916 [James Walker]SW 2 October 1971: p 6 - 1300 wordsThe Easter RisingOctober 1917SR October 1987: pp 14-18 - 4800 wordsExcellent narrative account of the October RevolutionThe Communist Party and the General StrikeIS1/88 (1976): pp 16-24 - 6800 wordsNarrative account with political analysisPart III : STRATEGY & TACTICSAgitation and PropagandaSR September 1984: p 10 - 1100 wordsDistinction explained - basic revolutionary tasksWhat is 'Economism'?IS1/56 (1973): pp 18-19 - 2300 wordsEconomic and political struggleDo We Support Reformist Demands?IS1/54 (1973): pp. 18-19 - 1900 wordsMaximum, transitional demands etc.Here and NowSW 13 January 1979: p 4 - 850 wordsTransitional demands and socialismSW 20 January 1979: p 6 - 650 wordsTwo-part article on transitional demandsSectarianismSR April 1985: pp 24-25 - 1500 wordsBasic definitionTerror and HypocrisySW 11 October 1975: p 6 - 750 wordsMarxist attitude to individual terrorismMarx, Engels and the VoteSR June 1983: pp 20-21 - 2000 wordsOn Marxism, parliamentarism and electoralismThe Secret BallotSW 31 July 1976: p 6 - 900 wordsTactics in union electionsReforming the Labour Party?IS1/58 (1973): pp 23-24 - 1800 wordsBased on Miliband - critique of CP strategyThe return of the workers' bombSR 1980/11: pp 31-32 - 1400 wordsSocialist and nuclear weaponsIs the class contracting?SR 1982/10: pp 25-27 - 3000 wordsCritique of Hobsbawm's abandonment of the working classHard LabourSR June 1990: pp 17-19 - 2800 wordsExperience of 1974-79 Labour GovernmentA Soldier's StorySR May 1995: pp 11-13 - 2600 wordsInterview on Duncan's experiences in and after WWIIIn the Beginning...SR February 1984: pp 12-14 - 2500 wordsTU bureaucracy from 1890s to 1926Socialism and WarSR 1982:5 : pp 5-7 - 3000 wordsBasics of revolutionary internationalism starting from Falklands[included in Socialist Review compilation of 1998]The American working classSR June 1986: pp 17-19 - 2400 wordsUS working class up to 1940[included in Socialist Review compilation of 1998]The Flame of InternationalismSR July/August 1990: pp 17-18 - 1100 wordsOn Trotsky's consistent internationalismThe Sad Fate of British TrotskyismSR October 1986: p 21 - 1200 wordsNarrative account of WWII and after based on Bornstein-Richardson bookThe Fight for RevolutionSR June 1994: pp 12-13 - 1200 wordsReform or revolutionLeon TrotskySW 22 August 1970: pp 5-8 - 5500 wordsSurvey of life and politicsIf we all got together...SW 3 January 1976: p 4 - 800 words Left unity through unity in actionThe insanity of unemployment...SW 10 January 1976: p 6 - 800 wordsHow capitalism causes unemploymentThe Workers' StateSW 21 February 1976: p 6 - 900 wordsSocialism? Where?SW 28 February 1976: p 6 800 wordsTwo linked articles on the workers' stateUnequal before birth?SW 4 May 1974: p 6 - 600 words'Natural' inequality and socialismIt's the Butty SystemSW 11 May 1974: p 6 - 600 wordsFamily and origins of women's oppressionThe Socialism of FoolsSW 18 May 1974: p 6 - 600 wordsThe origins of racismIn a Class of Our OwnSW 29 June 1974: p 6 - 700 wordsSocialism and state ownershipThe 'Democracy' that is Class RuleSW 27 September 1975: p 6 - 900 wordsBourgeois and proletarian democracyMarxism and MoralitySW 1 November 1975: p 6 - 850 wordsThe basis of socialist moralityIn a Class of Our OwnSW 22 November 1975: p 6 - 1000Definition of working class - productive/non-productive workersWho is Non-productive?SW 8 January 1977: p 6 - 800 wordsProductive labour in bourgeois economicsKillers or Heroes?SW 11 June 1977: p 4 - 800 wordsTerrorism - bourgeois hypocrisy and Marxist analysisThat Over Used Word RevolutionSW 28 October 1972: p 10 - 950 wordsWhat Marxists mean by 'revolution'How to Stop the FrontSW 24 July 1976: p 6 - 750 wordsCase for using physical action against NazisDeath of a ProstituteSW 14 August 1976: p 6 - 900 wordsRichard Carlile and the struggle for a free pressWill the Rich Give in?SW 21 August 1976: p 6 - 800 wordsMarx, Engels and the debate about peaceful transitionWhy Chile was LostSW 28 August 1976: p 6 - 800 wordsChilean coup and limits of reformismWhy a SW Candidate?SW 4 September 1976: p 6 - 800 wordsJustification for revolutionary electoral strategyWe won't win but...SW 11 September 1976: p 6 - 800 wordsMore on socialist electoral strategyGreat Men - and SlavesSW 25 September 1976: p 6 - 800 wordsRole of the individual in historyWhy Stalinism?SW 2 October 1976: p 6 - 800 wordsArgument against historical inevitabilityProfit and socialism?SW 27 November 1976: p 6 - 700 wordsThe alternative to production for profitTechnology is NeutralSW 4 December 1976: p 6 - 800 wordsAgainst anti-technology trend on the leftNationalisation: Is it a Job Saver?SW 7 June 1975: p 6 - 600 wordsDemand for nationalisation under workers' controlRevolt by 'Colonials' that Launched the USASW 29 September 1973: pp 9-10 - 1000 wordsUS IndependenceRussia on the Brink...SW 1 December 1973: p 7 - 1400 wordsRed October SW 8 December 1973: p 7 - 1400 wordsTwo-part history of Russian RevolutionDemocratic Rights don't Add up to Real DemocracySW 3 July 1971: p 6 - 1100 wordsLimits of democracy under capitalismViolence: It Depends Who's Clenching the FistSW 24 July 1971: p 6 - 1100 wordsBourgeois hypocrisy about violenceCatholic Church became Focus of
