Third installment of a wander through the history of capitalism taking in Fordist Mass production, the Bolshevik Revolution and The Crash of 1929.
Historical Capitalism Part 3
Jacobin Special 1916 Edition, Between The Risings (2016), https://jacobinmag.com/issue/between-the-risings
James Connolly, ‘The Coming Revolt in India’ (1908), https://www.marxists.org/archive/connolly/1908/01/india1.htm
James Connolly, ‘The Friends of Small Nationalities’ (1914), https://www.marxists.org/archive/connolly/1914/09/friends.htm
James Connolly, ‘What is a Free Nation?’ (1916), https://www.marxists.org/archive/connolly/1916/02/whtfrnat.htm
Neil Faulkner, ‘A Marxist History of the World, Part 81: The Roaring Twenties’, Counterfire, 24 June 2012, https://www.counterfire.org/a-marxist-history-of-the-world/15860-a-marxist-history-of-the-world-part-81-the-roaring-twenties
F. Scott Fitzgerald, The Great Gatsby (1925)
John Kenneth Galbraith, The Great Crash of 1929 (1955)
David Harvey, The Condition of Post-Modernity (1989), Chapter 8
Eric Hobsbawm, The Age of Extremes: The Short Twentieth Century (1994), Chapters 1-4
Conor Kostick, Revolution in Ireland: Popular Militancy 1917 to 1923 (2009)
V.I. Lenin, ‘The Socialist Revolution and the Right of Nations to Self-Determination’ (1916), https://www.marxists.org/archive/lenin/works/1916/jan/x01.htm
Rosa Luxemburg, The Junius Pamphlet (The Crisis of German Social Democracy) (1915), https://www.marxists.org/archive/luxemburg/1915/junius/index.htm
China Miéville, October: The Story of the Russian Revolution (2017)
Vijay Prashad, Red Star Over the Third World (2017)
John Reed, The Ten Days that Shook the World (1919)
Dave Sherry, Empire and Revolution: A Socialist History of the First World War (2014)
John Tully, The Devil’s Milk: A Social History of Rubber (2011)
