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's State and Revolution Chapter One Part 2 by Thomas Riggins
Chapter One Sections 2 & 3.
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
NAACP
"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.