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3 Preface CRITICAL REMARKS ON THE NATIONAL QUESTION 1 Liberals and Democrats on the Language Question 2 National Culture 3 The Nationalist Bogey of Assimilation 4 Cultural-National Autonomy 5 The Equality of Nations and the Rights of National Minorities 6 Centralisation and Autonomy ONCE MORE ABOUT THE INTERNATIONAL SOCIALIST BUREAU AND THE LIQUIDATOR NATIONAL LIBERALISM AND THE RIGHT OF NATIONS TO SELF- DETERMINATION NARODISM AND LIQUIDATIONISM AS DISINTEGRATING ELEMENTS IN THE WORKING-CLASS MOVEMENT COMMENT ON KAUTSKY S LETTER NOVOYE VREMYA AND RECH ON THE RIGHT OF NATIONS TO SELF-DETERMINATION A LETTER TO THE EDITOR FOUR THOUSAND RUBLES A YEAR AND A SIX-HOUR DAY IS A COMPULSORY OFFICIAL LANGUAGE NEEDED? TO CAMILLE HUYSMANS

4 iv I II II IV V VI THE PURPOSE OF ZEMSTVO STATISTICS BOOK REVIEW Labour Protection Exhibits at the All-Russia Hygiene Exhibition in St Petersburg in 1913 St Petersburg 1913 Pp 78 Price not indicated THE LIBERALS CORRUPTION OF THE WORKERS LETTER TO THE EDITOR THE LIQUIDATORS LEADER ON THE LIQUIDATORS TERMS OF UNITY A CONTRIBUTION TO THE HISTORY OF THE NATIONAL PRO- GRAMME IN AUSTRIA AND IN RUSSIA A HIGHBORN LIBERAL LANDLORD ON THE NEW ZEMSTVO RUS- SIA NARODISM AND THE CLASS OF WAGE-WORKERS MORE ABOUT NATIONALISM THE PEASANTRY AND HIRED LABOUR MR STRUVE ON THE NEED TO REFORM THE GOVERNMENT THE NARODNIKS ON N K MIKHAILOVSKY CONCERNING A BOGDANOV EDITORIAL COMMENT ON VETERAN S ARTICLE THE NATIONAL QUESTION AND THE LETTISH PROLETARIAT PREFACE TO THE SYMPOSIUM: MARXISM AND LIQUIDATIONISM POLITICAL DISPUTES AMONG THE LIBERALS THE LABOURING PEASANTRY AND THE TRADE IN LAND WHAT IS WORRYING THE LIBERALS NARODNIKS AND LIQUIDATORS IN THE TRADE UNION MOVE- MENT (A Valuable Admission)

5 PIOUS WISHES A LIBERAL PROFESSOR ON EQUALITY THE BRITISH LIBERALS AND IRELAND THE TAYLOR SYSTEM MAN S ENSLAVEMENT BY THE MACHINE A RESPONSIBLE OPPOSITION AND THE PARTICIPATION OF THE CONSTITUTIONAL-DEMOCRATS IN THE MARCH 1 CONFERENCE THE BREAK-UP OF THE AUGUST BLOC CAPITALISM AND THE PRESS A RADICAL BOURGEOIS ON THE RUSSIAN WORKERS POLITICAL LESSONS THE NATIONAL EQUALITY BILL A Bill for the Abolition of All Disabilities of the Jews and of All Restrictions on the Grounds of Origin or Nationality FARM LABOURERS WAGES THE LETTISH WORKERS AND THE SPLIT IN THE SOCIAL- DEMOCRATIC GROUP IN THE DUMA HE AUGUST FICTION EXPOSED SOCIALISM DEMOLISHED AGAIN I II III IV V VI VII VIII IX X FORMS OF THE WORKING CLASS MOVEMENT (The Lockout and Marxist Tactics) THE LEFT NARODNIKS WHITEWASH THE BOURGEOISIE ON THE QUESTION OF NATIONAL POLICY v

6 vi CONSTITUTIONAL CRISIS IN BRITAIN UNITY ORGANISED MARXISTS ON INTERVENTION BY THE INTERNA- TIONAL BUREAU NATIONAL EQUALITY THE LIQUIDATORS AND THE LETTISH WORKING-CLASS MOVE- MENT SERF ECONOMY IN THE RURAL AREAS FROM THE HISTORY OF THE WORKERS PRESS IN RUSSIA FROM MARX TO MAO WHAT SHOULD NOT BE COPIED FROM THE GERMAN LABOUR MOVEMENT BOOK REVIEW, N A Rubakin, Among Books, Vol II Nauka Publishers, Moscow, 1913 Price 4 rubles Second Edition LIQUIDATIONISM DEFINED CONCLUDING REMARKS TO THE SYMPOSIUM MARXISM AND LIQUIDATIONISM MORE ABOUT THE POLITICAL CRISIS NOT FOR COMMERCIAL DISTRIBUTION THE IDEOLOGICAL STRUGGLE IN THE WORKING-CLASS MOVE- MENT BILL ON THE EQUALITY OF NATlONS AND THE SAFEGUARDING OF THE RIGHTS OF NATIONAL MINORITIES NEIGHBOURING SQUIRES THE NARODNIKS AND FACTIONAL COERCION CORRUPTING THE WORKERS WITH REFINED NATIONALISM THE POLITICAL SITUATION WORKERS UNITY AND INTELLECTUALIST TRENDS THE LEFT NARODNIKS THE LIQUIDATORS AND MALINOVSKY S BIOGRAPHY TWO PATHS PLEKHANOV, WHO KNOWS NOT WHAT HE WANTS

7 THE ESTIMATES OF THE MINISTRY OF AGRICULTURE UNITY A FOOL S HASTE IS NO SPEED DISRUPTION OF UNITY UNDER COVER OF OUTCRIES FOR UNITY I Factionalism II The Split III The Break-up of the August Bloc IV A Conciliator s Advice to the Seven V Trotsky s Liquidationist Views BOOK REVIEW I Drozdov, The Wages of Farm Labourers in Russia in Connection With the Agrarian Movement in St Petersburg (published by M I Semyonov), 1914 Pp 68 Price 50 kopeks CLARITY HAS BEEN ACHIEVED Class-Conscious Workers, Please Note 1 The Programme and the National Question 2 The Decision of The 1910 Decision 4 Trends ADVENTURISM THE LIQUIDATORS AND THE DECISIONS OF THE LETTISH MARXISTS THE WORKING CLASS AND ITS PRESS LEFT-WING NARODISM AND MARXISM THE AGRARIAN QUESTION IN RUSSIA THE POLITICAL SIGNIFICANCE OF VITUPERATION (On the Question of Unity) OBJECTIVE DATA ON THE STRENGTH OF THE VARIOUS TRENDS IN THE WORKING-CLASS MOVEMENT HOW STRONG IS THE LEFT-NARODNIK TREND AMONG THE WORKERS THE RIGHT OF NATIONS TO SELF-DETERMINATION 1 What Is Meant by the Self-Determination of Nations? 2 The Historically Concrete Presentation of the Question vii

8 viii 3 The Concrete Features of the National Question in Russia, and Russia s Bourgeois-Democratic Reformation 4 Practicality in the National Question 5 The Liberal Bourgeoisie and the Socialist Opportunists in the National Question 6 Norway s Secession from Sweden 7 The Resolution of the London International Congress, The Utopian Karl Marx and the Practical Rosa Luxemburg 9 The 1903 Programme and Its Liquidators 10 Conclusion THE BOURGEOIS INTELLIGENTSIA S METHODS OF STRUGGLE AGAINST THE WORKERS 1 The Liquidators and the Narodniks Alliance Against the Workers 2 How the Liberals Defend Unity Between the Workers and the Liquidators 3 Why the Workers Organisations Publicly Denounced the Liquidators as Slanderers? THE VPERYODISTS AND THE VPERYOD GROUP EDITORIAL COMMENT ON OCKSEN LOLA S APPEAL TO THE UKRAINIAN WORKERS REPORT OF THE CC OF THE RSDLP TO THE BRUSSELS CON- FERENCE AND INSTRUCTIONS TO THE CC DELEGATION I II III IV Appendix Instructions I Notes privées II Notes privées III Not for the Report IV HOW THE WORKERS RESPONDED TO THE FORMATION OF THE RUSSIAN SOCIAL-DEMOCRATIC LABOUR GROUP IN THE DUMA What Is Shown by the Activities of the Two Groups During the First Quarter CLARITY FIRST AND FOREMOST! (On the Question of Unity) 1 People Holding Two Opinions

9 THE RESULTS OF WORKERS PRESS DAY SUMMED UP From the Report Published in Put Pravdy St Petersburg THE POLISH SOCIAL-DEMOCRATIC OPPOSITION AT THE PARTING OF THE WAYS REPLY TO THE ARTICLE IN LEIPZIGER VOLKSZEITUNG Notes The Life and Work of V I Lenin Outstanding Dates ix ILLUSTRATIONS V I Lenin 1914 Pages of Lenin s Letter to Camille Huysmans dated January 31-February 1, 1914 A page of Lenin s manuscript with a rough draft of his table to the article Objective Data on the Strength of the Various Trends in the Working-Class Movement June

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