1st Edition

The Second International (Routledge Revivals) 1889-1914

By James Joll Copyright 2014
236 Pages
by Routledge

236 Pages
by Routledge

First published in 1955 to wide acclaim, James Joll’s introduction to the history and development of International Socialism before the First World War is of crucial importance for understanding the development of Left-wing movements in the 20 th century: the difficulties posed by prominent anarchist groups, the ambiguities of the scope of revolutionary activity, and the challenges posed by the... Read more

Preface to the Second Edition;  Acknowledgements;  Introduction  1. The Socialist World in 1889  2. The Founding of the Second International  3. The Struggle with the Anarchists  4. Reformism and Revisionism  5. Socialism and Nationalism  6. The Bells of Basle  7. Summer 1914  8. Epilogue;  Appendix: The Stuttgart Resolution;  Select Bibliography;  Index

Biography

James Joll