Lenin on organization

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Identifikator:: 1019428651

URN:: urn:nbn:de:zbw-retromon-56798

Document type:: Monograph

Author:: Eckstein, Gustav http://d-nb.info/gnd/101214995

Title:: Kapitalismus und Sozialismus

Place of publication:: Wien

Publisher:: Verlag der Wiener Volksbuchhandlung

Year of publication:: 1920

Scope:: 1 Online-Ressource (120 Seiten)

Collection:: Economics Books

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LENIN ON ORGANIZATION missible only up to the moment that they are decided. After these dquestions have been decided by the leading organs of the Party conferences or con- gresses, these decisions must be carried out without any reservation, even if a given member, or a whole organization, does not agree with the decision. Absolute subordination of the minority to the ma- jority,—this is the fundamental principle of the Party discipline of the R. C. P., as carried out in it by Lenin. To acquaint the reader with Lenin’s views on Party discipline and Party unity, we include in this volume extracts from Lenin’s pamphlet: “Infantile Diseases of Left Wing Communism,” which contains an excellent description of the qualities of the Bol- sheviks which enabled them to capture power and retain it under the most difficult conditions: extracts from Lenin’s speeches at the 10th Congress of the R. C. P.,—giving his views on the heated discussions on the Trade Union Movement which arose at that time—and the resolution of the 10th Congress on Party unity. The Party as the Vanguard of the Working Class and the Instrument of Proletarian Dictatorship. We have already seen above that Lenin, as Marx did in the Communist Manifesto, defined the Party as the vanguard of the working class. In chapter two of the Communist Manifesto by Marx and Engels, we read the following: “The Communists _. . .1in the proletarian movement in various 26

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