Reform, Revolution, and Opportunism by Mike Taber - 9781642599817

Reform, Revolution, and OpportunismDebates in the Second International, 19001910\nAuthor(s): Mike Taber\nFormat: Paperback\nPublisher: Haymarket Books, United States\nImprint: Haymarket Books\nISBN-13: 9781642599817, 978-1642599817\nSynopsis\nAn essential record from the Second International, expertly curated by Under the Socialist Banner editor Mike Taber.\n\nAt its height, the Second International [tel] represented the majority of organized workers in the world, and the largest of its affiliated parties counted over a million members. Its congresses drew delegates from across the globe, and its major victorieslike the eight-hour work dayhave long outlasted the organization itself.\n\nIn this important collection of debates and resolutions from the Second International, Reform, Revolution, and Opportunism captures the Internationals vibrancy and gives a snapshot of its strengths, weaknesses, and contradictions. Socialist militants turned to the Second International to deliberate on .