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Greg Adler

• Voting in Australia: tale of two states
• Socialist Alliance. DSP front well to the back
  
• Minuscule vote for Socialist Alliance in Marrickville
• Resignation from Socialist Alliance
• DSP split over future

Tariq Ali

• The revolutionary left in Britain (1972)

Mick Armstrong

• Origins of the Australian Labor Party

Australian Society for the Study of Labour History

• Labour History History Co-operative

Guido Baracchi

• Murder will out. An open letter to members of the Communist Party

Tom Barker

• Paul Freeman, killed at Kursk, July 1921

Roger Barnes

• Socialists and the Labor Party

Peter Beilharz

• Notes from a discussion with Ted Tripp

Earl Birney

• How to split Extract from Down the Long Table

Sue Bolton

• Australian politics and campaigns

• What is social ecology?

Zane Boyd

• The debate over arrests and sentences in Cuba

Peter Boyle

• January 2006 letter to the national executive of the Socialist Alliance
• Our revolutionary party-building perspective and the Socialist Alliance
  
• Draft party building and Socialist Alliance report to the June 2004 DSP NC
• Party building tasks and perspectives report to the DSP National Committee

Steve Brook and Renate Kamener

• Jewish group rejects campaign against Ashrawi

Jay Bulworth

• Dear Keith Windschuttle
• Odious debts and war crimes.
• Trojan horse: the US and the UN

Alex Callinicos

• Left Turn and the International Socialist Tendency
• Regroupment, realignment and the revolutionary left
  

Peter Camejo

• Return to materialism

Rowan Cahill

• Australian fascism: Gerard Henderson's unique take on Australian history

E.W. Campbell

• The emergence and consolidation of the Communist Party of Australia.

Vere Gordon Childe

How Labour Governs

Noam Chomsky

Roger Clarke

• Lenin and the Labor Party

Peter Conrick

• A history of the Australian Labor Party

Ted Crawford

• Political and religious sectarianism: a comparison and contrast

Barbara Curthoys

• The Australian Communist Party and the Communist International (1927-1929).

Eddie Davers

• Murdoch's Australian in the 1980s: covering for Saddam?

Ken Davis

• Australian socialists: from alliance to party Socialist Democracy

Democratic Socialist Perspective (and predecessors)

• The Democratic Socialist Perspective and the Socialist Alliance
  
• Socialist Alliance takes a new step for left unity
• Join the Socialist Alliance!
• Socialist Alliance debates perspectives
  
• Socialist Alliance: steps towards reviving militant unionism
Multi-tendency rights protected in Socialist Alliance.

• 1984 statement of the Socialist Party of Australia and Socialist Workers Party on the Labor Party
• Resignations from the Democratic Socialist Party, January 2003
• The future of the Socialist Alliance and our Trotskyist sectarian past. CW
• Developing class consciousness: from the ALP to the revolutionary party
• Jim Percy (1948-1992)
• DSP rules relating to charges against LF.
• Charges against LF.
• The expulsion of LF from the DSP.
• "Leninism" in action: why the DSP is exemplary.
• "Leninism" in action: why Doug Lorimer has to give all the lectures.
• The Fourth International and the circle spirit
  

Hal Draper

• Towards a new beginning on another road: an alternative to the micro-sect
  
• The myth of Lenin's concept of the party

Jim Dye

• The British Labour Party, Marxism and Liverpool
  

John Ebel

• Response to DSP resignation letters

Max Elbaum and Robert Seltzer

• The labour aristocracy: material basis for opportunism in the labour movement

Electronic Journal of Australian and New Zealand History

Tristan Ewins

• Free radicals of the left in post-war Melbourne
  
• The Australian Fabians must remain an organisation for socialist reform
• Coming to the Party raises some difficult questions for Labor

Danny Fairfax

• Pluralism and left youth Unity. Danny Fairfax

Fred Feldman

• The Iraqi resistance and the "well-known national liberalism of Comrade Lenin"

Clinton Fernandez

• Indonesia 1965: A power move with far-reaching implications. Clinton Fernandes

Carole Ferrier

• "One of the greatest of our women". Jean Devanny's revolutionary Marxism
• Jean Devanny in the early 1930s: "a red-hot revolutionist and ranter"

Mark Fischer

• Divisions in British SWP surface

Ruth Fischer

• Bert Brecht: minstrel of the GPU

Denis Freney

• The CPA and the left

Eric Fry

• Tom Barker and the IWW

Chris Gaffney

• The politics of the International Socialist Organisation and the Democratic Socialist Party.
• Part II. The politics of the Democratic Socialist Party.

Jock Garden

• Speech to the 1922 congress of the Comintern

Ed George

• Nationalism
  

Loren Goldner

• Communism is the material human community: Amadeo Bordiga today
• Preface to the Swedish edition of Bordiga today (2002)

Daphne Gollan

• The Balmain ironworkers' strike of 1945
• The memoirs of Cleopatra Sweatfigure

M.M. Gorinov and S.V. Tsakunov

• Life and works of Evgenii Alekseevich Preobrazhenskii

Bob Gould

Phil Griffiths

• Racism and class in Australian history
• Australian history: Towards a Marxist analysis

• The united front, entrism and the revolutionary organisation in Zimbabwe

Jenny Haines

• Opportunity doesn't start with a shit job
  
• Work Choices on steroids: the Building Industry Improvement Act
  
• Syriana. A review
  
• The Take. A review
• Jean Devanny. Romantic Revolutionary
• Good night and good luck
  
• Health on the block. Privatisation and corporatisation of government services in NSW
  
• A Woman of Independence, Kirsty Sword Gusmao.
• Restoring the health system: what must be done.
• Dark Victory.
• The Battle of Algiers. 
• The Corporation. A review.
  
• Outfoxed. A review.
• A Certain Maritime Incident
• Federal health failures. Ministers' conference disappointing, again
• The oath: A surgeon under fire
• Rough music: Blair, bombs, Baghdad, London, terror
  

Frank Hardy

• The heirs of Stalin

Jim Higgins

• What is to be done with Lenin?

Shane Hopkinson

• Susanna Short's Laurie Short: A Political Life. A summary history

Samia Hossein

• Good as Gould
  

Phil Ilton

• Origins of the International Socialist Organisation (Australia)

International Socialist Organisation

• Letter of resignation from the International Socialist Organisation (Australia)
• Socialist Alliance debates the way forward.

International Socialist Tendency documents

Saleh Jaber

• The Fourth International and regroupment

Doug Jordan

• A debate that will achieve nothing

Renate Kamener and Steve Brook

• Jewish group rejects campaign against Ashrawi

Gregory S. Kealey

• Comparative labour history: Australia and Canada

Nikita Khrushchev

• Speech to the 20th Congress of the Communist Party of the Soviet Union

Alain Krivine

• The future of the revolutionary left
  

Max Lane

• Australian politics and campaign priorities counter-report

Riki Lane

• Socialist Alliance: towards a class struggle party? Workers Liberty

J.T. Lang

• Stanley Bruce's great industrial relations blunder

V.I. Lenin

• In Australia

Ed Lewis

• Dubious history
• Beazley's uranium stitch-up
  
• Hooray for Frank Sartor
• Speak for yourself, John Howard

Marcel Liebman

• Lenin in 1905: the revolution that shook a doctrine

Mark Lockett

• What's up with the Socialist Alliance

David Lockwood

• Resignation from Australian Socialist Alliance

Amory Lovins

• Natural capitalism

Jim Macken

• A Catholic understanding of the nature of work
  

David McKnight

• Denis Freney (1936-1995)
• A Trojan horse within Social Democracy.

Robert H. McNeal

• Extracts from Bride of the Revolution: Krupskaya and Lenin.

Humphrey McQueen

• Some considerations on certain forms of industrial democracy in Australia, 1965-75

Jim Marr

• Tas Bull, a comrade departed

Steph Mawson

• Demystifying pluralism. Steph Mawson

Melbourne Revolutionary Marxists

• A call for the revolutionary regroupment of the Australian left (1975)

The Militant (Australia)

• Jack Kavanagh joins Communist League

• Shades of red, 1920.

• Revolutionaries and reformism. Marxists and the British Labour Party. 

Stan Moran

• Reminiscences of a rebel

John Molyneaux

• Call for democracy in the British SWP. Weekly Worker

Marc Mulholland

• My life as a revolutionist.
  

Mike Newman

• Wouldn't be bad if we did. The June 28 protests against Howard's anti-union laws
  

Dick Nichols

• Draft principles and perspectives of the Socialist Alliance

Henry Noble

• Don't risk blowing up Socialist Alliance. Freedom Socialist Party

Tom O'Lincoln

• The roots of the crisis and the way out
  
• The economic and political situation
  
• A crisis is also an opportunity
• Marching down Marx Street: The International Socialists in Australia, 1972-1992.

Samuel A. Oppenheim

• Between right and left: Grigorii Yakovlevich Sokolnikov and the development of the Soviet state, 1921-1929.

Greg Patmore

• The right wing won't write.
• Comparative labour history: Australia and Canada (With Gregory S. Kealey)
  

Brian Pearce

• The Third Period in Communist history (Communist History Network Newsletter)
• The British Communist Party and the Labour left, 1925-1929.
• Building the Bolshevik Party: Some organisational aspects.

Mike Pearn

• Letter to the Weekly Worker.

Beris Penrose

• Herbert Moxon, a victim of the "Bolshevisation" of the Australian Communist Party

John Percy

• A history of the Democratic Socialist Party. The first two decades.
• Minority party building report to the October 2005 meeting of the DSP national executive
  

George Petersen

• The Socialist Workers League and the NSW Socialist Left
• Sectarianism and the Socialist Workers Party

Richard Pipes

• Letters from Lenin to Inessa Armand. From The Unknown Lenin

Bob Pitt

• The rise and fall of Gerry Healy.

A.J. Polan

• Lenin's theory of political motivation

Richard Price

• Communists and the British Labour Party, 1927-29. A sense of deja vu.

Louis Proyect

• Lenin in context.
  
• Organisational problems of the revolutionary party.

Harry Ratner

• A review of Tim Wohlforth's The Prophet's Children.  (What Next)
• Life after Trotskyism: a personal account. (What Next)

Betty Reilly

• A stitch in time: experiences in the rag trade

Ian Rintoul

• Socialist Alliance: Through the looking class.

Gil Roper

• What is happening in the Communist Party?

Edgar Ross

• An autobiographical sketch

Arundhati Roy

• Peace and the new corporate liberation theology.

Sol Salbe

• A critical review of John Percy's History of the DSP and Resistance
  

Michael Schembri

• Socialist Democracy and regroupment
• Letter of resignation from the Socialist Alliance
  

Robert Seltzer and Max Elbaum

Victor Serge

• Victor Serge: Writer and revolutionary

Robert Service

• Extracts from Lenin: A biography

Peter Sheldon

• Job control for workers' health: The 1908 Sydney rockchoppers' strike
• In division is strength: unionism among Sydney labourers, 189O-191O

Carol Singh

• Trotsky's other son

Bryan Sketchley

• An exchange with Dave Riley

Murray Smith

• The LCR and the question of a workers' party

Socialist Alternative

• The further fragmentation of the ISO.
• Letter of resignation from Socialist Alternative

Socialist Party (Australia)

• Statement on the future of the Socialist Alliance
• A Jolly socialist in the Yarra council (ETU News)
  

Socialist Workers Party (Britain)

• Letter from the SWP (Britain) to the LCR (France)

Solidarity (US)

• Resolution on regroupment/refoundation

David Spencer

• Cults and sects are a menace: an answer to Sean Matgamna. (What Next)

Marcus Strom

• Socialist Alliance Australia: shape of things to come
• DSP front
• A farewell to class. David McKnight's Beyond Right and Left
  

Tad Teitze

• The 1930s in slow motion

Martin Thomas

• Australian left in crisis

Michael Thomson

• Letter of resignation from the Australian Socialist Alliance.

Alison Thorne

John Throne

• An open letter to the Socialist Party (Ireland)

Denis Tourish

• Ideological intransigence, democratic centralism and cultism: a case study from the political left. 

Ted Trainer

• Natural capitalism cannot overcome resource limits
• The simpler way

Ted Tripp

• In Moscow in the 1930s.

John Tully

• An open letter from Socialist Democracy to the DSP
  

Ian Turner

• Sydney's Burning: The real conspiracy
• Introduction to the 1979 edition of Industrial Labour and Politics

Leon Trotsky

• Discussion between Trotsky and leaders of the US Socialist Workers Party

S.V. Tsakunov and M.M. Gorinov

• Life and works of Evgenii Alekseevich Preobrazhenskii.

John van der Velden

• Where to for Socialist Alliance? (In Socialist Worker)

Guy Williams

• The YSA: How it began
  
  

Kerryn Williams

• Imperialist crisis and the advancing Venezuelan revolution
  

Carlene Wilson

• Socialist Alliance: going nowhere since the conference?

Tim Wohlforth

• James P. Cannon and the US socialist movement

Bertram D. Wolfe

• Inessa Armand

Workers Power

• Australia: Socialist Alliance turns itself into a party
• Why we are leaving the Socialist Alliance (Britain)
  

Issy Wyner

• Nick Origlass, 1908-1996
• My Union Right or Wrong: A History of the Ship Painters and Dockers Union, 1900-1932.

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