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Wednesday, 29 March 2017

Social Democracy, Bonapartism and Permanent Revolution - Table of Contents

Table of Contents

Synopsis

Chapter 1 - Brexit

Chapter 2 - Socialised Capital

Chapter 3 - Social Democracy

Chapter 4 - Permanent Revolution

Chapter 5 - The Crisis of Social Democracy

Chapter 6 - Fictitious Capital

Chapter 7 - Conservatism

Chapter 8 - Bifurcation of the Working Class

Chapter 9 - Wealth and Affluence

Chapter 10 - Bonapartism

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Part 2

Chapter 11 - Results and Prospects

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Part 2
Part 3
Part 4
Part 5
Part 6
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Left school at 16. Became an ASTMS shop steward at 19, and a lifelong trade union activist. Delegate to North Staffs Trades Council 1974-87. Secretary North Staffs Miners Support Committee 1984-5. President North Staffs Trades Council 1985-6 and 1986-7. Delegate to Staffordshire Association of Trades Councils 1985-7. Delegate West Midlands Regional Council of the TUC 1985-7. Secretary Newcastle UNISON 2000-2. Member of the International Communist League/Workers Socialist League 1974-87. Went to University as mature student at age of 24. Obtained Joint Honours Degree in Economics and Politics with Philosophy and Statistics, followed by a Post Graduate Certificate in Education. Labour Party member since 1974. Stoke City Councillor 1983-4, expelled from Labour group 1983, and resigned from Council in 1984 because of refusing to vote for rent and rate rises, and budget cuts. Staffordshire County Councillor 1997-2005. Assistant Secretary Stoke District Labour Party 1981, and held pretty much every position from Executive member, to Branch Secretary, and Branch Chair.
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