James Novack (8 results)

pamphlet. Condition: Fair.

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. 1st Edition. 344 pp., viii. '1' in number line. Following the Introduction, contents divided into 31 Selections, in 6 units, each with an Introduction: (1) THE GROUNDS FOR REVOLUTION [1] Karl Marx and Friederick Engels, "The Communist Manifrsto"; [2] V.I. Lenin, "Imperialism: The Last Stage of Capitalism--Selections"; [3] Herbert Marcuse, "The New Forms of Control"; [4] Ernest Mandel, The Marxist Theory of Alienation"; [5] Margaret Benston, The Political Economy of Women's Liberation"; [6] Carl Oglesby, "The Revolted"; (2) REVOLUTIONARY THEORY [7] James C. Davies, "Toward A Theory of Revolution"; [8] Martin Oppenheimer, "The Limits of Revolution"; [9] David Horowitz, "Marxism and Revolution: The Modern Revolutionary Framework"; [10] George Novack, "Can American Workers Make a A Socialist Revolution?"; [11] Lin Piao, "Long Live the Victory of People's War: Mao Tse-tung's Theory of People's War"; [12] "Socialism in One Country--Program of the Communist International's Sixth Congress--Selections"; [14] Leon Trotsky, "The Program of the International Revolution or a Program of Socialism in One Country"; [15] Leon Trotsky, " Permanent Revolution"; (3) REVOLUTIONARY PRACTICE [16] George Novak, "The Science of Revolutions and the Art of Making Them"; [17] C. William Domhoff, "How to Commit Revolution in Corporate America"; [18] Peter Camejo, "How to Make A Revolution in the United States"; [19] Eldridge Cleaver, "Eldridge Cleaver Discusses Revolution: An Interview from Exile"; [20] Vo Nguyen Giap, "Our People Will Certainly Defeat the U.S. Imperialist Aggressors"; [21] Inti Peredo, "Guerrilla Warfare in Bolivia Is Not Dead! It Has Just Begun"; (4) THE REVOLUTIONARY PARTY [22] V.I. Lenin, "What Is To Be Done? Burning Questions of Our Movement--Selections"; [23] Rosa Luxemburg, " Leninism or Marxism?"; [24] Daniel Cohn-Bendit and Gabriel Cohn-Bendit, "C'est Pour Toi Que Tu Fais La Revolution"; [25] Regis Debray, "The Principal Lesson For the Present"; (5) THE REVOLUTION ON CAMPUS [26] George R. Adams, "The Function of a University"; [27] Carl Davidson, "The New Radicals in the Multiiversity: An Analysis and Strategy for the Student Movement"; [28] Mario Savio, "An End To History"; [29] Mark Rudd, "We Want Revolution"; (6) AFTER THE REVOLUTION [30] Che Guevara, "Notes on Man and Socialism in Cuba"; [31] Michael Walzer, "A Day in the Life of A Socialist Citizen"; [32] Workers' Revolutionary Mass Criticism and Repudiation Team of the Tientsin Soda Plant, "Mortal Foe of the Working Class, Running Dog of the Capitalists". Red boards with strong black lettering on spine. Shiny black dustwrapper, ostensibly not price-clipped (with symmetrical thin clips at ends of front panel) illustrated with a front cover Mercator Projection of the planet's Continents in the shape of jigsaw pieces in purple and orange, a single piece (of North America) remaining to be fit in; Title lettering in red letters across bottom front cover, just above Editor names in small white letters. Small rubbing at corners and spine corners, light ruffling across spine top; tiny tears at top edge of front and rear covers, with subsequent light creasing on slants away from tiny tears toward remaining top edge (NOW backed with Archival tape): describes worse than it is, but there you have it: VG+ to Near Fine dw: NOW in Brodart mylar, which revolutionizes the appearance and discredits the peccadilloes. Book itself has previous owner name and purchase date discreetly written at top left inside front cover (obscured from view by inner dw panel), else is As New: Tight binding (NO creases); sharp corners (NO bumps or curls; NO rubbing wear (dustwrapper did its job); NO remainder marks. Clean text. The way to read a Classic Anthology of still relevant works of Political Theory. …

PRINTED PAPER COVERS. Condition: Very Good. NO DUST JACKET AS ISSUED. First Edition. 4 - 23 PAGES. THERE IS A SMALL CHIP AT THE BOTTOM OF THE SPINE. THE PAMPHLET IS STAPLED. THIS SMALL PAMPHLET REGARDS THE FEDERAL PROSECUTION OF THE SOCIALIST WORKERS PARTY AND LOCAL 544 OF THE C. I. O. TEAMSTERS UNION BY THE UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE. THE ARTICLE HAS A FOREWARD BY JAMES T. FARRELL IN DEFENSE OF THE UNION AND THE FREEDOM OF SPEECH IN THE UNITED STATES. THE TITLE OF FARRELL'S FOREWARD IS " WHY THIS CASE IS SO IMPORTANT. Size: 5 3/8" X 8 1/4".…

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Pamphlet. Condition: Very Good. 32pp Monthly paper of the Socialist Workers Party, USA. Large format. Includes: Leon Trotsky 'Social Democracy and the War'. Other articles by Cannon, Dobbs, Novack, Gerland, Wright.

Hardcover. Condition: Very good condition. Dust Jacket Condition: Very good. xviii, 787 pp.

Condition: Very good condition. Dust Jacket Condition: Very good. xviii, 787 pp.

Hardcover. 64, 207p., trace of toning, minor creasing, a few closed tears in pages repaired otherwise in good condition. All issues published from February 1940 to December 1941. Statement inside February issue notes that, there was no January issue in 1940 due to a fire in the building. NOTE: In April of 1940, Max Shachtman and James Burnham and about 1/3 of the Socialist Workers Party split from the party. In doing so they siezed the mailing lists for New International and it became a review of the newly formed Workers Party.The SWP went on to publish "Fourth International" it's new magazine starting with the April issue.…