Political Exiles in Siberia Protest Against the Rising Stalinist Bureaucracy

Contents

Introduction

PART ONE: THE RUSSIAN WORKING CLASS TAKES POWER

Chapter 1 – The October Revolution

Chapter 2 – The Counter-Revolution

Chapter 3 – How the Bolsheviks Defeated the Counter-Revolution

PART TWO: ISOLATION AND DEGENERATION OF THE WORKERS STATE

Chapter 4 – Setbacks in the International Struggle

Chapter 5 – The Exhaustion of Soviet Democracy

Chapter 6 – Bureaucracy and the Workers’ State

Chapter 7 – Party Democracy

Chapter 8 – The Struggle for Power in the Communist Party

Chapter 9 – The Turning Point

Chapter 10 – The Defeat of the German Revolution

PART THREE: “SOCIALISM IN ONE COUNTRY”

Chapter 11 – The Invention of “Trotskyism”

Chapter 12 – “Socialism in One Country”

Chapter 13 – Why Marxism Stands for Internationalism

Chapter 14 – What “Socialism in One Country” Really Meant

PART FOUR: THE BUREAUCRATIC COUNTER-REVOLUTION

Chapter 15 – Tragedy in China

Chapter 16 – The Defeat of the Joint Left Opposition

Chapter 17 – Proletarian Bonapartism

Chapter 18 – From the “Third Period”…

Chapter 19 – …to the “People’s Front”

Chapter 20 – Rivers of Blood

Chapter 21 – Conclusion