International Council Correspondence was a council communist journal published in the United States from 1934 to 1943. Founded by the Chicago-based United Workers Party, it served as a central voice for the American council communist movement, which...
Council communism or councilism is a current of left-communist thought that emerged in the 1920s. Inspired by the November Revolution, council communism was opposed to state socialism and advocated workers' councils and council democracy. Councilism...
Paul Mattick (German: [ˈmatɪk]; March 13, 1904 – February 7, 1981) was a German-American Marxist political writer, activist, and theorist, associated with the council communist movement. Throughout his life, Mattick was critical of capitalism,...
In 1934 a group of left communists within the IWW joined with a dissident faction of the Proletarian Party to form the United Workers Party. The group soon changed its name to Groups of Council Communists or simply the Council Communists. Originally...
Dialectical materialism is a philosophy of nature and philosophy of science developed in the late 19th century from the writings of Karl Marx and Friedrich Engels. By synthesising Georg Wilhelm Friedrich Hegel's dialectic with philosophical...
Leninism (Russian: Ленинизм, Leninizm) is a political ideology developed by Russian Marxist revolutionary Vladimir Lenin that proposes the establishment of the dictatorship of the proletariat led by a revolutionary vanguard party as the political...
State capitalism is an economic system in which the state undertakes business and commercial economic activity and where the means of production are nationalized as state-owned enterprises (including the processes of capital accumulation,...
The Canadian Jewish Congress (CJC; French: Congrès juif canadien; Yiddish: קאַנאַדער ײִדישער קאָנגרעס; Hebrew: הקונגרס היהודי הקנדי) was, for more than ninety years, the main advocacy group for the Jewish community in Canada. Regarded by many as the...
The McMahon–Hussein correspondence is a series of letters that were exchanged during World War I, in which the government of the United Kingdom agreed to recognize Arab independence in a large region after the war in exchange for the Sharif of Mecca...