The Struggle for a Proletarian Party (Classic Reprint) - Couverture souple

James Patrick Cannon

 
9781332201105: The Struggle for a Proletarian Party (Classic Reprint)

Synopsis

A practical guide to building a disciplined, principled workers’ party
This collection presents James P. Cannon’s analysis of party life, struggle, and organization from a Leninist perspective. It grounds theory in detailed discussions, letters, and documents that reveal how a revolutionary party can stay unified while debating crucial questions.

The book combines an introduction to Leninist organizational ideas with reproduced correspondence and official documents. It shows how democratic centralism is meant to work in practice and explains why discipline, unity, and a clear program matter for the labor movement. Readers will gain insight into the challenges of sustaining a revolutionary organization under pressure.


  • Clear explanation of democratic centralism and its role in party discipline

  • Real-world letters and documents that illuminate internal debates

  • Historical context for the struggle to maintain a proletarian party

  • Guidance on how to navigate factional disputes without abandoning principles



Ideal for readers of political history and those studying revolutionary organization, this edition is a helpful resource for anyone interested in the practical side of building and preserving a dedicated party.

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Excerpt from The Struggle for a Proletarian Party

In the second section of Comrade Cannon's book, Letters to Comrades, the reader will find recorded the day to day, week to week, and month to month chronology of this struggle. What ren ders these letters especially valuable is their complete freedom from the subjective, the incidental and the episodic. Although com posed in the very heat of the struggle, they were not written for the moment. The reader can judge for himself how well they stand up after a lapse of three years.

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