Vladimir Ilyich Lenin

The Right of Nations to Self-Determination

Written: February-May 1914
Published: April-June 1914 in the journal Prosveshcheniye Nos. 4, 5 and 6. Signed: V. Ilyin. Published according to the text in the journal.
Source: Lenin’s Collected Works, Progress Publishers, 1972, Moscow, Volume 20, pp. 393-454.
Translated: Bernard Isaacs and The Late Joe Fineberg
Transcription\Markup: B. Baggins, D. Walters, & K. Goins (2008)
Public Domain: Lenin Internet Archive (2000). You may freely copy, distribute, display and perform this work; as well as make derivative and commercial works. Please credit “Marxists Internet Archive” as your source.

Contents

1. WHAT IS MEANT BY THE SELF-DETERMINATION OF NATIONS?  395
2. THE HISTORICALLY CONCRETE PRESENTATION OF THE QUESTION  400
3. THE CONCRETE FEATURES OF THE NATIONAL QUESTION IN RUSSIA, AND RUSSIA’S BOURGEOIS-DEMOCRATIC REFORMATION  404
4. “PRACTICALITY” IN THE NATIONAL QUESTION  409
5. THE LIBERAL BOURGEOISIE AND THE SOCIALIST OPPORTUNISTS IN THE NATIONAL QUESTION  414
6. NORWAY’S SECESSION FROM SWEDEN  425
7. THE RESOLUTION OF THE LONDON INTERNATIONAL CONGRESS, 1896  430
8. THE UTOPIAN KARL MARX AND THE PRACTICAL ROSA LUXEMBURG  435
9. THE 1903 PROGRAMME AND ITS LIQUIDATORS  442
10. CONCLUSION  451

 

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