Part 6 of the Summer 2012 Platypus Affiliated Society Primary Reading Group Lecture Series: Trotsky and Trotskyism. Recorded on 21st July, 2012 at The New School, New York.
Audio Recording
Week 6 Readings
• recommended / * supplemental reading
James Cannon, “The coming American revolution” (1946)
C.L.R. James, Raya Dunayevskaya, et al., “Program of the minority tendency of the Workers Party/U.S.” (1946)
C.L.R. James, “Dialectical materialism and the fate of humanity” (1947)
Herbert Marcuse, “33 Theses” (1947)
Earl Browder and Max Shachtman with C. Wright Mills, “Is Russia a socialist community?” (1950)
Ernest Mandel, “The theory of ‘state capitalism’” (1951)
Michel Pablo, “On the duration and the nature of the period of transition from capitalism to socialism” (1951)
Pablo, “Where are we going?” (1953)