Second International Marxism
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Second International Marxism is the strand of socialist theory and practice developed within the Second International (1889–1916), characterized by its emphasis on parliamentary struggle, mass parties, and debates over reform versus revolution in the workers’ movement.
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| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Second International Marxism canonical | 3 |
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Target entity: Second International Marxism Context triple: [Old Left, influencedBy, Second International Marxism]
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A.
The Decomposition of Marxism
The Decomposition of Marxism is a 1908 work by French theorist Georges Sorel that critically examines and challenges orthodox Marxist doctrine, helping to shape later revolutionary syndicalist and anti-determinist thought.
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Marxism Today
Marxism Today was a prominent theoretical and political journal associated with the Communist Party of Great Britain that became influential in debates on Eurocommunism, cultural politics, and the modernization of the British left in the late 20th century.
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The Social Basis of the Third International Theory
The Social Basis of the Third International Theory is the third section of Muammar Gaddafi’s political manifesto The Green Book, outlining the social principles and structures underpinning his proposed alternative to capitalism and communism.
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Western Marxism
Western Marxism is a 20th-century current of Marxist thought, associated with theorists like Herbert Marcuse, that emphasizes culture, philosophy, and critical theory over traditional economic determinism.
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Towards the Understanding of Karl Marx
Towards the Understanding of Karl Marx is a 1933 philosophical study by Sidney Hook that offers a critical, pragmatist interpretation of Karl Marx’s thought and its implications for modern social theory.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
Target entity: Second International Marxism Target entity description: Second International Marxism is the strand of socialist theory and practice developed within the Second International (1889–1916), characterized by its emphasis on parliamentary struggle, mass parties, and debates over reform versus revolution in the workers’ movement.
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A.
The Decomposition of Marxism
The Decomposition of Marxism is a 1908 work by French theorist Georges Sorel that critically examines and challenges orthodox Marxist doctrine, helping to shape later revolutionary syndicalist and anti-determinist thought.
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B.
Marxism Today
Marxism Today was a prominent theoretical and political journal associated with the Communist Party of Great Britain that became influential in debates on Eurocommunism, cultural politics, and the modernization of the British left in the late 20th century.
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C.
The Social Basis of the Third International Theory
The Social Basis of the Third International Theory is the third section of Muammar Gaddafi’s political manifesto The Green Book, outlining the social principles and structures underpinning his proposed alternative to capitalism and communism.
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D.
Western Marxism
Western Marxism is a 20th-century current of Marxist thought, associated with theorists like Herbert Marcuse, that emphasizes culture, philosophy, and critical theory over traditional economic determinism.
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E.
Towards the Understanding of Karl Marx
Towards the Understanding of Karl Marx is a 1933 philosophical study by Sidney Hook that offers a critical, pragmatist interpretation of Karl Marx’s thought and its implications for modern social theory.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (59)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Marxist tendency
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socialist theory ⓘ |
| associatedWithOrganization | Second International NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| centralDebate |
mass strike strategy
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reform versus revolution ⓘ role of parliament in socialist transition ⓘ |
| coreMethod |
building mass workers’ organizations
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parliamentary road to socialism ⓘ use of universal suffrage ⓘ |
| crisis |
outbreak of World War I
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support of many parties for war credits in 1914 ⓘ |
| developedInContextOf | Second International NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| emphasizes |
electoral politics
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mass workers’ parties ⓘ parliamentary struggle ⓘ trade union organization ⓘ |
| endTime | 1916 ⓘ |
| hasInternalTendency |
centrism
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left radicalism ⓘ orthodox Marxism ⓘ revisionism ⓘ |
| hasKeyConcept |
class struggle
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dictatorship of the proletariat ⓘ imperialism ⓘ mass strike ⓘ minimum and maximum program ⓘ national question ⓘ orthodox Marxism ⓘ party of the working class ⓘ revisionism ⓘ socialist democracy ⓘ |
| hasNotableProponent |
Anton Pannekoek
NERFINISHED
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August Bebel NERFINISHED ⓘ Clara Zetkin NERFINISHED ⓘ Eduard Bernstein NERFINISHED ⓘ Georgi Plekhanov NERFINISHED ⓘ Jean Jaurès NERFINISHED ⓘ Karl Kautsky NERFINISHED ⓘ Otto Bauer NERFINISHED ⓘ Rosa Luxemburg NERFINISHED ⓘ Rudolf Hilferding NERFINISHED ⓘ Vladimir Lenin NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| historicalContext |
late 19th century capitalism
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pre–World War I Europe ⓘ |
| influenced |
Eurocommunism
NERFINISHED
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Third International Marxism ⓘ labour parties in Europe ⓘ social democracy ⓘ |
| influencedBy |
First International Marxism
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Friedrich Engels NERFINISHED ⓘ German Social Democracy NERFINISHED ⓘ Karl Marx ⓘ |
| languageOfDebate |
French
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German ⓘ Russian ⓘ |
| resultedIn | split of the international socialist movement ⓘ |
| startTime | 1889 ⓘ |
| typicalOrganizationForm |
mass socialist party
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trade union federation ⓘ |
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