Poland Archives - John Riddell https://johnriddell.com/category/history/poland/ MARXIST ESSAYS AND COMMENTARY Thu, 22 Jul 2021 01:53:47 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.1.10 https://i0.wp.com/johnriddell.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/10/cropped-John-Riddell-Icon-Final-1.png?fit=32%2C32&ssl=1 Poland Archives - John Riddell https://johnriddell.com/category/history/poland/ 32 32 22825446 A Bold New Dimension of Socialist History https://johnriddell.com/2021/06/28/rev-soc-dem-1/ https://johnriddell.com/2021/06/28/rev-soc-dem-1/#comments Mon, 28 Jun 2021 14:40:37 +0000 https://johnriddell.com/?p=7074 ‘Revolutionary Social Democracy: Working-Class Politics Across the Russian Empire (1882-1917)’, by Eric Blanc Eric Blanc’s new book, Revolutionary Social Democracy: Working-Class Politics Across the Russian Empire (1882-1917) re-examines the development of revolutionary politics in Russia from an empire-wide perspective. By expanding our geographic scope to include the imperial borderlands, the Eric’s book challenges long-held assumptions about […]

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]]> https://johnriddell.com/2021/06/28/rev-soc-dem-1/feed/ 1 7074 Rosa Luxemburg, national liberation, and the defeated Polish revolution https://johnriddell.com/2018/02/22/rosa-luxemburg-national-liberation-and-the-defeated-polish-revolution/ https://johnriddell.com/2018/02/22/rosa-luxemburg-national-liberation-and-the-defeated-polish-revolution/#comments Thu, 22 Feb 2018 20:17:45 +0000 https://johnriddell.com/?p=4994 Part 3 of ‘Rosa Luxemburg and Polish socialism (1893-1919)’ The following piece is an edited excerpt from ‘The Rosa Luxemburg Myth: A Critique of Luxemburg’s Politics in Poland (1893–1919)’, published in Historical Materialism 2018, 26, 1: 1-34. Click here for subscriptions to Historical Materialism. See also: “Part 1: Rosa Luxemburg’s Bloc with the SPD Bureaucracy.” […]

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]]> https://johnriddell.com/2018/02/22/rosa-luxemburg-national-liberation-and-the-defeated-polish-revolution/feed/ 2 4994 Rosa Luxemburg and the revolutionary party revisited https://johnriddell.com/2018/02/13/rosa-luxemburg-and-the-revolutionary-party-revisited/ https://johnriddell.com/2018/02/13/rosa-luxemburg-and-the-revolutionary-party-revisited/#respond Tue, 13 Feb 2018 13:01:30 +0000 https://johnriddell.com/?p=4986 Part 2 of ‘Rosa Luxemburg and Polish socialism (1893-1919)’ By Eric Blanc. The following text is an edited excerpt from ‘The Rosa Luxemburg Myth: A Critique of Luxemburg’s Politics in Poland (1893–1919)’, published in Historical Materialism (2018, 26, 1: 1-34.) Click here for subscriptions to Historical Materialism. See also “Part 1: Rosa Luxemburg’s Bloc with the […]

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]]> https://johnriddell.com/2018/02/13/rosa-luxemburg-and-the-revolutionary-party-revisited/feed/ 0 4986 Rosa Luxemburg’s bloc with the SPD bureaucracy https://johnriddell.com/2018/02/01/rosa-luxemburgs-bloc-with-the-spd-bureaucracy/ https://johnriddell.com/2018/02/01/rosa-luxemburgs-bloc-with-the-spd-bureaucracy/#comments Thu, 01 Feb 2018 21:29:49 +0000 https://johnriddell.com/?p=4953 Part 1 of ‘Rosa Luxemburg and Polish socialism (1893-1919)’ By Eric Blanc. The following text is an edited excerpt from ‘The Rosa Luxemburg Myth: A Critique of Luxemburg’s Politics in Poland (1893–1919)’, published in Historical Materialism 2018, 26, 1: 1-34. Click here for subscriptions to Historical Materialism. Spanish translation available in “Sin Permiso“ Introduction Rosa Luxemburg’s […]

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]]> https://johnriddell.com/2018/02/01/rosa-luxemburgs-bloc-with-the-spd-bureaucracy/feed/ 1 4953 Anti-Imperial Marxism: Borderland Socialists and the Evolution of Bolshevism on National Liberation https://johnriddell.com/2016/04/06/anti-imperial-marxism-borderland-socialists-and-the-evolution-of-bolshevism-on-national-liberation/ https://johnriddell.com/2016/04/06/anti-imperial-marxism-borderland-socialists-and-the-evolution-of-bolshevism-on-national-liberation/#respond Wed, 06 Apr 2016 18:34:18 +0000 https://johnriddell.com/?p=2521 By Eric Blanc. First published in International Socialist Review, #100, Spring 2016. Reprinted with permission. Copyright © 2016 Eric Blanc. Introduction: Given the importance Marxists place on the fight against racial and national oppression, it is surprising that relatively little attention has been paid to the socialists of imperial Russia’s borderlands. Most of the inhabitants […]

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