JOHNSON-FOREST TENDENCY

STATE-CAPITALISM AND WORLD REVOLUTION

1950


Written: As a Socialist Workers' Party (USA) Discussion Document by the Johnson-Forest Tendency. The document was, in effect, a resignation letter which contained the JFTs critique of Trotskyism. Shortly after the JFT left the SWP and set up their own organisation The Correspondence Committees.
First published: 1950
Source: Raya Dunayevskaya Collection (#1333)
Digitalisation, proof-reading, editing & html markup: Chris Gilligan, August/September 2024


Introduction

I: What is Stalinism?

II: The Stalinists and the Theory of State Capitalism

III: Lenin and State Capitalism

IV: Rearming the Party of World Revolution

V: The Class Struggle

VI: The Theory of the Party

VII: Methodology

VIII: Leninism and the Transitional Regime

IX: Yugoslavia

X: Some Political Conclusions

XI: Philosophy in the Epoch of State Capitalism