The third Bristol reading group session will be on Sunday 28th March at 6pm in Café Kino on Ninetree Hill, Stokes Croft, Bristol.
The session will discuss state socialism and its critics. Suggested background reading below. All welcome: email uncaptiveminds@gmail.com for more info.
Marx’s critique of the Gotha Programme
Paul Lafargue on nationalisation
Hal Draper on the two souls of socialism and on anarchist authoritarianism:
The anarchist Rudolf Rocker’s polemic against Marxism and its reluctant anti-statism:
Nationalisation or workers’ self management?
A couple of other texts suggested by reading group members:
Nicos Poulantzas: Chapter 4 of State, Power, Socialism
ICC article on Communism against state socialism