21 must-read theory books like The Social Basis of the Woman Question by Alexandra Kollontai

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Similar categories in Rosa Luxemburg's Reform or Revolution book and Alexandra Kollontai's The Social Basis of the Woman Question

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"If the proletariat came to power, it could draw from Bernstein's theory the following 'practical' conclusion: to go to sleep."

-Rosa Luxemburg, Reform or Revolution

"What distinguishes bourgeoisie society from other class societies…? Precisely the fact that class domination does not rest on “acquired rights"

-Rosa Luxemburg, Reform or Revolution

"Fourier's scheme of changing, by means of phalansteries, the water of all the seas into tasty lemonade was surely a phantastic idea. But Bernstein, proposing to change the sea of capitalist bitternes…"

-Rosa Luxemburg, Reform or Revolution

"Social Democracy, does not, however, expect to attain its aim either as a result of the victorious violence of a minority or through the numerical superiority of a majority. It sees socialism come as…"

-Rosa Luxemburg, Reform or Revolution

Similar categories in Friedrich Engels's The Principles of Communism book and Alexandra Kollontai's The Social Basis of the Woman Question

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Similar categories in Vladimir Lenin's The State and Revolution book and Alexandra Kollontai's The Social Basis of the Woman Question

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"The oppressed are allowed once every few years to decide which particular representatives of the oppressing class shall represent and repress them in parliament!"

-Vladimir Lenin, The State and Revolution

"To decide once every few years which member of the ruling class is to repress and crush the people through parliament - such is the real essence of bourgeois parliamentarianism, not only in parliamen…"

-Vladimir Lenin, The State and Revolution

"We must also note that Engels is most definite in calling universal suffrage an instrument of bourgeois rule. Universal suffrage, he says, obviously summing up the long experience of German Social-De…"

-Vladimir Lenin, The State and Revolution

"Take any parliamentary country, from America to Switzerland, from France to England, Norway and so forth - in these countries the real business of the 'state' is preformed behind the scenes and is ca…"

-Vladimir Lenin, The State and Revolution

Similar categories in Kurt Vonnegut Jr.'s Mother Night book and Alexandra Kollontai's The Social Basis of the Woman Question

"When you're dead you're dead."

-Kurt Vonnegut Jr., Mother Night

"It’s all I’ve seen, all I’ve been through,"

-Kurt Vonnegut Jr., Mother Night

"Most things in this world don´t work, aspirin do."

-Kurt Vonnegut Jr., Mother Night

"The hare of history once more overtakes the tortoise of art."

-Kurt Vonnegut Jr., Mother Night

Similar categories in Karl Marx's Critique of the Gotha Program book and Alexandra Kollontai's The Social Basis of the Woman Question

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Similar categories in Karl Marx's Das Kapital book and Alexandra Kollontai's The Social Basis of the Woman Question

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Similar categories in Vladimir Lenin's Left-Wing Communism, an Infantile Disorder: A Popular Essay in Marxian Strategy and Tactics book and Alexandra Kollontai's The Social Basis of the Woman Question

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Similar categories in Jean-Paul Sartre's Existentialism Is a Humanism book and Alexandra Kollontai's The Social Basis of the Woman Question

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Similar categories in Albert Einstein's Why Socialism? book and Alexandra Kollontai's The Social Basis of the Woman Question

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"Production is carried on for profit, not for use. There is no provision that all those able and willing to work will always be in a position to find employment; an “army of unemployed"

-Albert Einstein, Why Socialism?

"I am convinced there is only one way to eliminate these grave evils, namely through the establishment of a socialist economy, accompanied by an educational system which would be oriented toward socia…"

-Albert Einstein, Why Socialism?

"This crippling of individuals I consider the worst evil of capitalism. Our whole educational system suffers from this evil. An exaggerated competitive attitude is inculcated into the student, who is …"

-Albert Einstein, Why Socialism?

"The owner of the means of production is in a position to purchase the labor power of the worker. By using the means of production, the worker produces new goods which become the property of the capit…"

-Albert Einstein, Why Socialism?

Similar categories in Michael Parenti's Blackshirts and Reds: Rational Fascism and the Overthrow of Communism book and Alexandra Kollontai's The Social Basis of the Woman Question

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"Ecology's implications for capitalism are too horrendous for the capitalist to contemplate."

-Michael Parenti, Blackshirts and Reds: Rational Fascism and the Overthrow of Communism

"Decentralized parochial autonomy is the graveyard of insurgency-which may be one reason why there has never been a successful anarcho-syndicalist revolution."

-Michael Parenti, Blackshirts and Reds: Rational Fascism and the Overthrow of Communism

"A joke circulating in Russia in 1992 went like this: Q. What did capitalism accomplish in one year that communism could not do in seventy years? A. Make communism look good."

-Michael Parenti, Blackshirts and Reds: Rational Fascism and the Overthrow of Communism

"...the [pure socialist] critics [of communist countries] seem unable to apply their own leadership genius to producing a successful revolutionary movement in their own country."

-Michael Parenti, Blackshirts and Reds: Rational Fascism and the Overthrow of Communism

Similar categories in René Descartes's Meditations on First Philosophy book and Alexandra Kollontai's The Social Basis of the Woman Question

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Similar categories in Friedrich Engels's The Origin of the Family, Private Property and the State book and Alexandra Kollontai's The Social Basis of the Woman Question

Similar categories in Mark Fisher's Capitalist Realism: Is There No Alternative? book and Alexandra Kollontai's The Social Basis of the Woman Question

Similar categories in Karl Marx's The Communist Manifesto book and Alexandra Kollontai's The Social Basis of the Woman Question

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"The bourgeois sees in his wife a mere instrument of production."

-Karl Marx, The Communist Manifesto

"Study of the past often turns into love of the past and a desire to keep it."

-Karl Marx, The Communist Manifesto

"Society as a whole is more and more splitting up into two great hostile camps"

-Karl Marx, The Communist Manifesto

"The free development of each is the condition for the free development of all."

-Karl Marx, The Communist Manifesto

Similar categories in Silvia Federici's Caliban and the Witch: Women, the Body and Primitive Accumulation book and Alexandra Kollontai's The Social Basis of the Woman Question

Similar categories in Vladimir Lenin's What Is to Be Done? book and Alexandra Kollontai's The Social Basis of the Woman Question

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"Ancak kendine güveni olmayanlar, güvenilmez insanlarla bile olsa geçici ittifaklara girmekten korkar ve hiçbir politik parti bu tür ittifaklar olmadan var olamaz."

-Vladimir Lenin, What Is to Be Done?

"Ya burjuva ideolojisi ya da sosyalist ideoloji. Bunun ortası yok (çünkü insanlık "üçüncü" bir ideoloji yaratmış değildir; ayrıca genel olarak sınıfsal çelişkilerle parçalanmış bir toplumda, hiçbir za…"

-Vladimir Lenin, What Is to Be Done?

"We are marching in a compact group along a precipitous and difficult path, firmly holding each other by the hand. We are surrounded on all sides by enemies, and we have to advance almost constantly u…"

-Vladimir Lenin, What Is to Be Done?

"Rusya'da, hem 1870'li, hem de 1860'lı yıllarda (hatta 19. yüzyılın ilk yarısında) da grevler oldu ve bunlar makinelerin vb. "kendiliğinden" tahrip edilmesi vb. eşliğinde yaşanan grevlerdi. Bu "isyanl…"

-Vladimir Lenin, What Is to Be Done?

Similar categories in Vladimir Lenin's Imperialism: The Highest Stage of Capitalism book and Alexandra Kollontai's The Social Basis of the Woman Question

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"Crises of every kind — economic crises more frequently, but not only these — in their turn increase very considerably the tendency towards concentration and monopoly."

-Vladimir Lenin, Imperialism: The Highest Stage of Capitalism

"At the basis of these swindles and manipulations lies socialised production; but the immense progress of humanity, which achieved this socialisation, goes to benefit the speculators."

-Vladimir Lenin, Imperialism: The Highest Stage of Capitalism

"But suppose, for the sake of argument, free competition, without any sort of monopoly, would develop capitalism trade more rapidly. Is it not a fact that the more rapidly trade and capitalism develop…"

-Vladimir Lenin, Imperialism: The Highest Stage of Capitalism

"As long as capitalism remains what it is, surplus capital will never be utilised for the purpose of raising the standard of living of the masses in a given country, for this would mean a decline in p…"

-Vladimir Lenin, Imperialism: The Highest Stage of Capitalism

Similar categories in Friedrich Engels's Socialism: Utopian and Scientific book and Alexandra Kollontai's The Social Basis of the Woman Question

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"State interference in social relations becomes, in one domain after another, superfluous, and then dies out of itself; the government of persons is replaced by the administration of things, and by th…"

-Friedrich Engels, Socialism: Utopian and Scientific

"Las fuerzas activas de la sociedad obran, mientras no las conocemos y contamos con ellas, exactamente lo mismo que las fuerzas de la naturaleza: de un modo ciego, violento, destructor. Pero, una vez …"

-Friedrich Engels, Socialism: Utopian and Scientific

Similar categories in Cornel West's Freedom Is a Constant Struggle: Ferguson, Palestine, and the Foundations of a Movement book and Alexandra Kollontai's The Social Basis of the Woman Question

Similar categories in Karl Marx's Wage Labour and Capital book and Alexandra Kollontai's The Social Basis of the Woman Question

Similar categories in Friedrich Engels's On Authority book and Alexandra Kollontai's The Social Basis of the Woman Question

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Similar categories in Carlo Rovelli's The Order of Time book and Alexandra Kollontai's The Social Basis of the Woman Question

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"Our fear of death seems to me to be an error of evolution."

-Carlo Rovelli, The Order of Time

"We understand the world in its becoming, not in its being."

-Carlo Rovelli, The Order of Time

"Children grow up and discover that the world is not as it seemed from within the four walls of their homes. Humankind as a whole does the same."

-Carlo Rovelli, The Order of Time

"Before Newton, time for humanity was the way of counting how things changed. Before him, no one had thought it possible that a time independent of things could exist. Don't take your intuitions and i…"

-Carlo Rovelli, The Order of Time

Similar categories in Vladimir Lenin's The three sources and three component parts of Marxism. Karl Marx. Frederick Engels book and Alexandra Kollontai's The Social Basis of the Woman Question

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"Capitalism has triumphed all over the world, but this triumph is only the prelude to the triumph of labour over capital."

-Vladimir Lenin, The three sources and three component parts of Marxism. Karl Marx. Frederick Engels

Similar categories in Mao Zedong's Combat Liberalism book and Alexandra Kollontai's The Social Basis of the Woman Question

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Similar categories in Cinzia Arruzza's Feminism for the 99%: A Manifesto book and Alexandra Kollontai's The Social Basis of the Woman Question

• theory
• feminism
• politics
• gender
• philosophy
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"confront head on, the real source of crisis and misery, which is capitalism."

-Cinzia Arruzza, Feminism for the 99%: A Manifesto

"who will guide the process of societal transformation, in whose interest, and to what end?"

-Cinzia Arruzza, Feminism for the 99%: A Manifesto

"What we are living through is a crisis of society as a whole—and its root cause is capitalism."

-Cinzia Arruzza, Feminism for the 99%: A Manifesto

"Liberal feminism’s ethos converges not only with corporate mores but also with supposedly “transgressive"

-Cinzia Arruzza, Feminism for the 99%: A Manifesto

Similar categories in Joseph Stalin's Anarchism or Socialism? book and Alexandra Kollontai's The Social Basis of the Woman Question

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"As you see, the point is not which class today constitutes the majority, or which class is poorer, but which class is gaining strength and which is decaying."

-Joseph Stalin, Anarchism or Socialism?

"History teaches us that the class or social group which plays the principal role in social production and performs the main functions in production must, in the course of time, inevitably take contro…"

-Joseph Stalin, Anarchism or Socialism?

"Socialist society presupposes an adequate development of productive forces and socialist consciousness among men, their socialist enlightenment. At the present time the development of the productive …"

-Joseph Stalin, Anarchism or Socialism?

"Strikes, boycott, parliamentarism, meetings and demonstrations are all good forms of struggle as means for preparing and organising the proletariat. But not one of these means is capable of abolishin…"

-Joseph Stalin, Anarchism or Socialism?

Similar categories in Karl Marx's Eleven Theses on Feuerbach book and Alexandra Kollontai's The Social Basis of the Woman Question

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"The philosophers have only interpreted the world, in various ways; the point is to change it"

-Karl Marx, Eleven Theses on Feuerbach

"Philosophers have hitherto only interpreted the world in various ways; the point is to change it"

-Karl Marx, Eleven Theses on Feuerbach

"Philosophers have hitherto interpreted the world in various way; the point, however, is to change it"

-Karl Marx, Eleven Theses on Feuerbach

"Philosophers have hitherto interpreted the world in various ways; the point, however, is to change it"

-Karl Marx, Eleven Theses on Feuerbach

Similar categories in Communist Party of the Philippines Education Department's Activist Study – Araling Aktibista (ARAK) book and Alexandra Kollontai's The Social Basis of the Woman Question

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Similar categories in Alexandra Kollontai's The Social Basis of the Woman Question book and Alexandra Kollontai's The Social Basis of the Woman Question

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• feminism
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• gender
• philosophy
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• economics

Similar categories in Communist Party of the Philippines's Mass Work book and Alexandra Kollontai's The Social Basis of the Woman Question

Similar categories in Ranjeet Brar's Identity Politics and the Transgender Trend: Where is LGBT Ideology Taking Us? book and Alexandra Kollontai's The Social Basis of the Woman Question