{"product_id":"reform-revolution-and-opportunism-debates-in-the-second-international-1900-1910-paperback","title":"Reform, Revolution, and Opportunism: Debates in the Second International, 1900-1910 - Paperback","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eMike Taber\u003c\/b\u003e (Editor)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAn essential record from the Second International, assembled by \u003ci\u003eUnder the Socialist Banner\u003c\/i\u003e editor Mike Taber\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003eAt its height, the Second (Socialist) International (1889-1914) represented the majority of organized workers in the world, with the revolutionary goal of overthrowing capitalism. Its major accomplishments--such as the eight-hour day and International Women's Day--remain a testimony to its lasting influence around the world.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIn this important collection of debates at congresses of the Second International, \u003ci\u003eReform, Revolution, and Opportunism\u003c\/i\u003e captures the International's vibrancy and gives a snapshot of its strengths, weaknesses, and contradictions. Divergent perspectives on reform and revolution are expressed in these pages, as socialists debate topics that remain deeply contested today: militarism and war, immigration, colonialism and imperialism, women's rights, and socialist participation in government.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eReform, Revolution, and Opportunism\u003c\/i\u003e--taken together with \u003ci\u003eUnder the Socialist Banner\u003c\/i\u003e--offers a rounded view of the Second International and its legacy, showing it to be a living, breathing movement with valuable insights for activists today.\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMike Taber\u003c\/strong\u003e has edited and prepared numerous books on the history of the revolutionary and working-class movements--from collections of documents of the Communist International under Lenin to works by figures such as Leon Trotsky, Malcolm X, and Che Guevara. Most recent books include \u003cem\u003eUnder the Socialist Banner: Resolutions of the Second International, 1889-1912\u003c\/em\u003e; \u003cem\u003eThe Communist Women's Movement, 1920-1922\u003c\/em\u003e; \u003cem\u003eThe Communist Movement at a Crossroads: Plenums of the Communist International's Executive Committee, 1922-1923\u003c\/em\u003e; and\u003cem\u003e Clara Zetkin: Fighting Fascism: How to Struggle and How to Win\u003c\/em\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 272\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.7 x 8.9 x 5.8 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e September 05, 2023\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51765489500448,"sku":"9781642599817","price":21.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0974\/9764\/5344\/files\/2ada23f12f4f39d06e277b83df82e0a2.webp?v=1780271533","url":"https:\/\/ebocreations.com\/products\/reform-revolution-and-opportunism-debates-in-the-second-international-1900-1910-paperback","provider":"The E-Book Oasis LLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}