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1. An illustration of the irrationality and corruption of capitalism

   ... of their cynical "positive attitude" in the midst of an economic slump! The bourgeoisie can never deny itself an opportunity to stir up ...

   ICConline - 2022-12-22 09:33

2. Part 12: The rise of syndicalism and industrial unionism

   ... moved from its period of ascendance into the period of decadence and the old trade union form became increasingly obsolete. It sought ... effectively fighting the capitalist class and securing the economic freedom of the workers, this conference declares that the time is now ...

   ICConline - 2022-06-22 10:12

3. Veil furore: A false choice between religion and democracy

   ... the summer over suicide bombers on planes. The debate that has been generated has included scholarly verdicts on how the ... both male and female. In the whole false ‘debate’ everyone is allowed to give their opinion on what direction British ...

   World Revolution - 2022-11-24 17:44

4. Part 15: Proletarian opposition to the First World War

   ... the working class. They showed that the war arose from the economic rivalries of the great capitalist powers and that victory for Britain ... historical period framed by capitalism’s entry into its decadence and driven by the development of the revolutionary wave. North ...

   ICConline - 2022-06-23 13:16

5. Economic Crisis Unleashes its Wrath Upon the Working Class

   ... injury, its options about how to address an ever-aggravating economic crisis are also wearing thin. What is going on? The credit ... class has no cure. As we wrote in International Review 133: “For the last four decades …the overall economy has only kept a ...

   Internationalism USA - 2011-10-06 18:35

6. The International Situation

   ... 11.1% at the beginning of 1985, reaching 21.6% in Spain, and 13.3% in the world's oldest industry­ ial country: Great Britain. Even then, ... the industrial metropoles of ‘developed' capitalism. The economic catastr­ophe is world-wide, and the last illusions about the supposed ...

   International Review - 2010-07-21 04:34

7. The theory of decadence at the heart of historical materialism, part V

   ... Review n°118 , we showed how the theory of decadence is at the very heart of historical materialism in Marx’ and ... and objective. If organisation in unions – essentially economic organs regrouping a minority of the working class – was adapted to ...

   International Review - 2021-07-07 12:32

8. Rejecting the notion of Decadence, Part 1

   ... at the beginning of the century, in the nature both of economic crises and of wars. On the nature of wars, the above quotations ... (cf our article ‘Workers' struggles in Italy 1943' in IR 75). In fact, with PC's vision, the Korean war, the war in Indochina, and ...

   International Review - 2009-09-24 19:52

9. Once more on decadence: some questions for the ‘deniers’

   ... part 1’, 2004,  https://en.internationalism.org/ir/118_decadence_i.html   [4] .  ICC note: MH, like the ... in Eastern Asia’, https://en.internationalism.org/ir/133/china/part-1 .   [8] .  See for example, The Wall Street ...

   ICConline - 2015-10-13 19:03

10. Debate on the balance of class forces

    ... its mistakes and theoretical shortcomings ”? ( IR 156). An overall assessment of the congress is not yet possible so ... situation? Since wars in the 19th century still had an economic rationality for the expanding capitalist system and, perhaps more ...

    ICConline - 2019-09-09 12:58

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