Lenin on organization

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Identifikator:: 1738032973

URN:: urn:nbn:de:zbw-retromon-116975

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Author:: Lenin, Vladimir Ilʹič http://d-nb.info/gnd/118640402

Title:: Lenin on organization

Place of publication:: Chicago

Publisher:: Daily Worker Pub. Co

Year of publication:: 1926

Scope:: 235 pages

Digitisation:: 2020

Collection:: Economics Books

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Title:: V. Party mebership (From "One step forward, two steps back", written towards the beginning of 1904)

Collection:: Economics Books

LENIN ON ORGANIZATION other Social Democratic programs, has been so cast as to permit the interpretation, and it was indeed so interpreted by Plekhanov, that the task of the leaders of the organization is to push back the class it is leading, and to sever the former from the lat- ter.” The formulation of our political tasks is therefore exactly the same as that of the “Narod- naya Volya.” Comrade Akimov was opposed by Comrade Plekhanov and other Iskrists who accused him of opportunism. Does not Comrade Axelrod think that this dispute indicates (in fact, and not in the imagined whimsies of history) an antagonism between the modern Jacobins and the modern Gir- ondists of Social Democracy? And did not Com- rade Axelrod begin to talk of Jacobins because he found himself (owing to his errors) in the company of the Girondists of Social Democracy? Second example. Comrade Posadovsky raises the question of the “serious differences” on “the fundamental question” of the “absolute value of Social Democratic principles.” In conjunction with Plekhanov he denies their absolute value. The leaders of the “centre,” of the Marsh (Egorov) and of the anti-Iskrists (Goldblat) decidedly objected to this and pretended to discern in Plekhanov “an imitation of bourgeois tactics”’—that indeed is Com- rade Axelrod’s idea of the connection between ortho- doxy and bourgeois tendencies, only with the dif- ference that while with Comrade Axelrod this idea, is simply in the air, Goldblat brings it into open debate. We once again ask: Does not Comrade 163

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