Paul Lafargue and the flowering of French socialism, 1882-1911 /

Paul Lafargue, the disciple and son-in-law of Karl Marx, helped to found the first French Marxist party in 1882. Over the next three decades, he served as the chief theoretician and propagandist for Marxism in France. During these years - which ended with the dramatic suicides of Lafargue and his wi...

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Main Author: Derfler, Leslie
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Cambridge, Mass. : Harvard University Press, 1998.
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Online Access:CONNECT
Table of Contents:
  • Contents
  • List of Illustrations
  • Preface
  • Introduction
  • 1. Faults Enough and to Spare
  • 2. Defending the Faith
  • 3. Beyond All Possible Bounds
  • 4. The Parisians Have Gone Mad
  • 5. That Damned Congress
  • 6. Fusillade at Fourmies
  • 7. A Dangerous Dream
  • 8. Peasants and Patriots
  • 9. Beaten But Not Stoned
  • 10. Let Us Storm the Forts
  • 11. The Myth That Seems Absurd
  • 12. Pleasantries or NaÃv̄etés
  • 13. Absurd and Incredible Conduct
  • 14. Party of Opposition
  • 15. Socialism and the Intellectuals
  • 16. A Force Retarding Human Progress17. The Unperceived Force
  • 18. One Reform on Top of Another
  • 19. Simply ... Logical
  • Afterword
  • Notes
  • Index