Marxist Left Review #21

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Issue 21 of the Marxist Left Review surveys some of the key moments in the history of the left: with pieces on the Paris Commune, the origins of the Communist Party of Australia, and a look at the origins of Indigenous oppression and resistance today.

The full list of articles is:

Pandemic politics: 2020 in hindsight, and a perspective on 2021, by Omar Hassan Celebrating the Paris Commune of 1871: Glorious harbinger of a new society , by Sandra Bloodworth Capitalism, colonialism and class: A Marxist explanation of Indigenous oppression today, by Jordan Humphreys Between syndicalism and reformism: Founding the Communist Party of Australia, by Mick Armstrong Reds at the blackboard: Militancy in the teacher unions, by Tess Lee Ack Economic crises are unavoidable under capitalism, by Rick Kuhn From rising tide to Govett’s Leap: The socialist life of Gordon Childe, by Terry Irving Review: Gordon Childe and the fatal lure of politics, by Liz Ross Review: The real history of WWI, by Ryan Stanton Review: Radical Australian trade unionism, by Diane Fieldes Review: The making of Australia’s security state, by Emma Norton Review: Victor Serge’s final words, by Ian Birchall