books by James P. Cannon
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The Struggle for a Proletarian Party
James P. Cannon
Pathfinder
, 1970
"The workers of America have power enough to topple the structure of capitalism at home and to lift the whole world with them when they rise, " Cannon asserts. On the eve of World War II, a founder of the communist movement in the U.S. defends the program and party-building course of the Communist International in Lenin s time. Introduction by George Novack, photo, glossary, index. Appendix, "The War and Bureaucratic Conservatism," by James ...
Religion, Culture, and International Conflict
Rowman & Littlefield Publishers, 2005
As religiously grounded moral arguments have become ever more influential factors in the national debate-particularly reinforced by recent presidential elections and the creation of the faith-based initiative office in the White House-journalists' ignorance about theological convictions has often worked to distort the public discourse on important policy issues. Pope John Paul II's pronouncements on stem-cell research, the constitutional ...
Speeches for Socialism (Merit)
James P. Cannon
Pathfinder Press (NY)
, 2001
A Pathfinder upgraded edition. In speeches given over 40 years, a founder of the communist movement in the U.S. explains the living legacy of the 1917 Russian Revolution; proletarian internationalism and the fight for power; Stalinism's rise and decline; the class-struggle road in the battle against national oppression and imperialist war; and the fight to transform the unions into instruments of revolutionary struggle. The greatest ...
Socialism on Trial
James P. Cannon
Pathfinder Press (NY)
, 1973
The basic ideas of socialism, explained in testimony during the 1941 trial of leaders of the Minneapolis Teamsters union and the Socialist Workers Party framed up and imprisoned under the notorious Smith "Gag" Act during World War II. Introduction by George Novack, photos, index. Appendix: Defense policy in the Minneapolis trial. Now an upgraded edition with enlarged type. Also available in Spanish and Farsi
Bloody Banners and Barefoot Boys: A History of the 27th Regiment Alabama Infantry Csa : the Civil War Memoirs ...
James P. Cannon,
Noel Crowson
, ...
White Mane Pub
, 1997
Signed and inscribed by Brogden! "A History of the 27th Regiment Alabama Infantry CSA" The Civil War Memoirs and Diary Entries of J. P. Cannon M.D. Hardcover. Original jacket. Jacket has light edge wear. Near Fine / Very Good.
James P. Cannon and the Early Years of American Communism: Selected Writings and Speeches 1920-1928
James P. Cannon
Spartacist Pub Co
, 1992
The History of American Trotskyism, 1928-38: Report of a Participant
James P. Cannon
Pathfinder Pr
, 2002
Trotskyism is not a new movement, a new doctrine, Cannon says, "but the restoration, the revival of genuine Marxism as it was expounded and practiced in the Russian revolution and in the early days of the Communist International." In this series of twelve talks given in 1942, James P. Cannon recounts a decisive period in the efforts to build a proletarian party in the United States.
The Communist League of America 1932-34: Writings and Speeches, 1932-34 (James P. Cannon writings & speeches)
James P. Cannon
Pathfinder Pr
, 1985
The communist movement's turn toward new openings in the unions as the industrial working class begins to recover from the initial blows of the Great Depression. Index, Glossary, Annotation.
Speeches to the Party: The Revolutionary Perspective and the Revolutionary Party
James P. Cannon
Pathfinder Press (NY)
, 1973
Writing in the early 1950s, Cannon discusses how class-conscious workers, in face of the conservatizing pressures of the emerging capitalist expansion and anticommunist witch-hunt, carried out effective union work and political activity to build a communist workers party. He discusses Washington's failure to achieve its goals in the Korean War and why the rulers reined in McCarthyism. Introduction by Al Hansen, notes, index. Now in an upgraded ...
First Ten Years of American Communism: Report of a Participant
James P. Cannon
Pathfinder Press (NY)
, 1973
"Stalinism has worked mightily to obliterate the honorable record of American communism in its pioneer days. Yet the Communist Party wrote such a chapter too, and the young militants of the new generation ought to know about it and claim it for their own. It belongs to them."-James P. Cannon, 1962. Preface by Theodore Draper, photographs, index. Now in an upgraded edition with enlarged type.
La Historia del Trotskismo Americano, 1928-38: Informe de un partícipe (Spanish Edition)
James P. Cannon
Pathfinder Press
, 2002
“El trotskismo no es un nuevo movimiento, una nueva doctrina”, dice Cannon, “sino la restauración, el renacimiento del marxismo genuino tal como se expuso y se practicó en la Revolución Rusa y en los primeros días de la Internacional Comunista”. En 12 charlas en 1942, James P. Cannon recuenta un periodo decisivo en la labor de construir un partido proletario en Estados Unidos. Introducción por Joseph Hansen, prefacio por Jack ...
Founding of the Socialist Workers Party: Minutes and Resolutions, 1938-39
James P. Cannon
Pathfinder Press (NY)
, 1982
At founding gatherings of the Socialist Workers Party in 1938-39, revolutionists in the U.S. codified two decades of experience in building a communist party. They charted a working-class course in resisting the coming imperialist war, fighting fascism and Jew-hatred, the struggle for Black rights, forging an alliance with exploited farmers, and the battle to transform the unions into revolutionary instruments of struggle by working people. ...
The Socialist Workers Party in World War II: Writings and Speeches, 1940-43 (James P. Cannon writings & ...
James P. Cannon
Pathfinder Press (NY)
, 1975
Preparing the communist movement in the U.S. to stand against the patriotic wave inside the working class and unions supporting the imperialist slaughter and to join with other working people in campaigning against wartime censorship, repression, and antiunion assaults. Photos, notes, glossary, index. Now with enlarged type.
Notebook of an Agitator: From the Wobblies to the Fight against the Korean War and McCarthyism (paperback)
James P. Cannon
Pathfinder Press (NY)
, 1993
A Pathfinder upgraded edition. Articles spanning four decades of working-class battles--defending IWW frame-up victims and Sacco and Vanzetti; 1934 Minneapolis Teamsters strikes; battles on the San Francisco waterfront; labor's fight against the McCarthyite witch-hunt; and much more. Preface by Joseph Hansen, photos, glossary, index. Now with enlarged type.
The Revolutionary Party: Its Role in the Struggle for Socialism
James P. Cannon
Pathfinder Press (NY)
, 1975
The necessity of creating a leadership capable of carrying through to the end the struggle of working people to conquer power. Further Reading/Bibliography. Now with enlarged type.
History of American Trotskyism
James P. Cannon
Pathfinder Pr
, 1972
A classroom study on the History of American Trotskyism.
America's Road to Socialism
James P. Cannon
Pathfinder Press
, 1975
The coming confrontation between the producing majority and the wealthy few, and a perspective on what the United States will look like under a government of workers and farmers. Introduction by George Novack, photo, index.
The Struggle for Socialism in the “American Century”: Writings and Speeches, 1945-1947 (James P. Cannon ...
James P. Cannon
Pathfinder Press
, 1977
The challenges posed by the post-World War II labor upsurge, the rapid expansion of openings for the communist movement, and the subsequent ebb in face of the stabilization of U.S. capitalism and the employers' antilabor offensive and witch-hunt. Photos, cartoons by Laura Gray, notes, glossary, index.
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