Editors' Blog

The Withering Away of the State by Thomas Riggins

Lenin on the "Withering Away'' of the State and Violent RevolutionThomas RigginsLenin discusses these two topics in section four of chapter one of The State and Revolution (1917).

Lenin on Class Society and the State by Thomas Riggins

State and Revolution Chapter One "Class Society and the State".

Waiting for Mangabe or Slavoj Zizek on Mandela's Socialist Failure by Thomas Riggins

Waiting for Mangabe or Slavoj Zizek on Mandela's Socialist Failure

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"The Crisis" is still published quarterly on paper, though it's also available on-line through Google Books.

Fertility, Women, and the Rise of Modern Capitalism: Review by Thomas Riggins

 Women, Fertility, and the Rise of Modern Capitalism: Review

Working in the Union Movement

Since 1995 when the Sweeney leadership interrupted the usual transition in the AFL-CIO, America's union movement has become more and more approachable.

Marxism is Real Naturalism by Thomas Riggins

Sartre once remarked that the attempt to construct a philosophy that goes beyond Marxism simply recreates a pre-Marxist view that is no longer relevant to current understanding.

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