Socialism

Question 1

Utopian socialism

Answer 1

Conspiracy of Equals;
Marx more attacking other fellow socialists than other doctrines
saint-simony, Fourier, own

Question 2

Marx’s scientific socialism

Answer 2

bourgeoisie is creating a society that will have the material conditions for communism to be possible (overcoming scarcity)
theory of surplus value

Question 3

Reformism

Answer 3

Benrstain’s theory of gradual reforms- SPD; Labour Party

Question 4

Revolutionary socialism

Answer 4

What is to be done (professional revolutionaries)
Rosa Luxembourg (communist party)
Third International (bloscheviks)

Question 5

SDP

Answer 5

German Socialist Workers’ party (1875-1890)- banned by Bismarck until 1890. 1912 was the largest socialist party in Europe.

Question 6

English model

Answer 6

Labour Party 1900- marxist humanitarianism, fabian, revisionsm and English pragmatism.
1910- Lib-Lab Alliances

Question 7

Revolutionary Unionism

Answer 7

CGT- 1890 heir to the Paris commune

thesis on violence by Sorel, have an impact on the CGL in Italy from 1912

Question 8

Venturi

Answer 8

Russian populism is a European phenomenon-the radicalisation comes from within (fear. that tsarist will find a liberal formula)

Question 9

Abendroth

Answer 9

workers’ movement-gentrification in the capitalist system (Labour and SPD)

Question 10

Kolakowski

Answer 10

origins of Marx’s thought
golden age: diversity of socialists at the end of the 19th century- which will ultimately lead to an exit from marxism
Russian communism is a realised potentiality