2. Marx, Lenin and Communism Ideas behind the political system of Communism

3. Family Tree

4. When will the revolution come?

5. When will the revolution come Marx: when capitalism can achieve no more Bakunin: when we make it Lenin: War and from Germany Stalin: War and from above Mao: protracted war

6. Where will the revolution come? Marx: most advanced Bakunin: where we make it Bernstein: it won’t. democracy fine Lenin: semi-colonies Mao: rural areas Stalin: East Europe

7. How will the revolution come? Marx: Spontaneous uprising of the working class Bakunin: violence Lenin: party coup Mao protracted guerilla war Stalin: liberation by Red Army

8. What is the revolution for? Marx: end of alienation Bakunin: Beethoven Lenin: start the real revolution Trotsky: permanent revolution Stalin: socialism in one country Mao: China

9. Who makes the revolution? Marx: the proletariat Bakunin: everyone Lenin: the party Mao: the peasants Stalin: me

10. Communism: main theorists

11. Stalinism v Revisionism End justifies the means monopoly of truth single candidate elections state monopolies measurement by achieving plan state controls society Human rights must be respected participation competitive elections market driven retail sector [Bukharin] measurement by profit independent civil society

12. 5 Elements of Stalinism Collectivisation of agriculture centrally planned state owned economy coercion/terror single vanguard party policy by ideology

13. Was Stalin really necessary? Article and book by A.Nove No revolution in Germany: what do we do? Socialism in one country Party represents working class: create one! Industrialise rapidly Peasants counter revolutionary:change them War inevitable: kill fifth column

14. Cost benefit analysis of Stalin Education for all industrialisation strong military won WWII