YCL+Johannesburg+Central+Marxist+Classes+2006


 * Johannesburg Central's Communist University: 2006 Draft Programme for YCL*.**


 * **Date** || **Title** || **Author** || **Ouverture** ||
 * **//Jan 25//** || **//Target, 50,000 Leading Cadres in 5 years - How to get there, 4pp.//** || **//Tweedie//** || **//1//** ||
 * **"I am a Communist because I believe in Freedom"** ||
 * Feb 1 || Liberty, A Study in Bourgeois Illusion, 1938, 12pp. || Caudwell || 2 ||
 * 8 || Critique of Hegel's Philosophy of Right, 1843, 8pp. || Marx || 3 ||
 * 15 || Attitude of the Workers Party to Religion, 1900, 7pp. || Lenin || 4 ||
 * 22 || Humanist (Alberti and Spinoza) and Philosophers, 2004 and 2006, 14pp || Tweedie || 5 ||
 * Mar 1 || Beyond Vietnam, A Time to Break Silence, 1967, 8pp || M. L. King || 6 ||
 * 8 || Socialism, Utopian and Scientific, 1880, 16pp. || Engels || 7 ||
 * //15// || **//State and Revolution, 1917, Chapters 1-3, 21pp.//** || **//Lenin//** || **//8//** ||
 * **For Peace, Against Imperialism** ||
 * 22 || What is Dialectical Materialism, 1976, 7pp || "Dialego" || 9 ||
 * 29 || The Weapon of Theory, 1966, 8pp. || Cabral || 10 ||
 * Apr 5 || Bourgeois Democracy and Dictatorship of Proletariat, 1919, 10pp. || Lenin || 11 ||
 * 12 || On the Time for Armed Struggle, 1974, 12pp || Pomeroy || 12 ||
 * 19 || Contradictions of Neo-Colonialism, Underdevelopment, 1975, 12pp. || Leys || 13 ||
 * 26 || Neo-colonialism, Last Stage of Imperialism, 1965, 16pp. || Nkrumah || 14 ||
 * //May 3// || **//Imperialism, the Highest Stage of Capitalism, 1916, 8pp.//** || **//Lenin//** || **//15//** ||
 * **Revolution** ||
 * 10 || The Prince, 1512, 8pp. || Machiavelli || 16 ||
 * 17 || On War, 1827, 11pp. || Clausewitz || 17 ||
 * 24 || The Mass Strike, Chapters 1, 4 and 8, 1906, 16pp || Luxemburg || 18 ||
 * 31 || What is to be Done, 1902, 11pp. || Lenin || 19 ||
 * Jun 7 || Pitfalls of National Consciousness, 1963, 23pp. || Fanon || 20 ||
 * 14 || March Address to the Communist League, 1850, 4pp. || Marx || 21 ||
 * **//21//** || **//The SA Working Class and the NDR, 1988, 19pp//** || **//Slovo//** || **//22//** ||
 * **Tasks of the Revolutionary Proletariat** ||
 * 28 || 2 Tactics of Social Democracy in Democratic Revolution, 1905, 19pp. || Lenin || 23 ||
 * Jul 5 || Left Wing Communism, an Infantile Disorder, 1920, 20pp. || Lenin || 24 ||
 * 12 || On Co-operation, 1923, 4pp || Lenin || 25 ||
 * 19 || Stalinism and Bolshevism, 1937, 8pp || Trotsky || 26 ||
 * 26 || Neo-liberalism, reformism, populism, ultra-leftism, 2005, 8pp || Cronin || 27 ||
 * **//Aug 2//** || **//Lenin on Women, 1919 - 1920, 6pp//** || **//Lenin//** || **//28//** ||
 * **No Socialism without Women** ||
 * 16 || The Social Basis of the Woman Question, 1909, 8pp || Kollontai || 29 ||
 * 23 || Dialogue with Lenin, 1920, 8 pp. || Clara Zetkin || 30 ||
 * 30 || Work among women, 1921, 12pp || 3CCI || 31 ||
 * Sep 6 || Socialism and Gender Equality, 2001, 12pp || Orr || 32 ||
 * 13 || Women, Race and Class, Working-Class Perspective, 1981, 11 pp. || Angela Davis || 33 ||
 * 20 || Women - Caste, Class or Oppressed Sex, 1970, 8pp || Reed || 34 ||
 * **//27//** || **//Communist Manifesto 1, Bourgeois and Proletarians, 1848, 8pp//** || **//Marx//** || **//35//** ||
 * **Communist Matters** ||
 * Oct 4 || Communist Manifesto 2, Proletarians and Communists, 1848, 7pp || Marx || 36 ||
 * 11 || Communist Manifesto 3, Socialist and Communist Literature, 1848, 8pp || Marx || 37 ||
 * 18 || How to be a good Communist, 1939, Class Struggle Simplified, 2003, 8pp || Liu, Tweedie || 38 ||
 * 25 || Mr Chairman, 1950, 2pp || Hannington || 39 ||
 * Nov 1 || Worker Solidarity and Unions, 2003, 8pp || MIA || 40 ||
 * 8 || Negotiations, 2004, 8pp || MIA || 41 ||
 * 15 || Better Fewer, But Better, 1923, 8pp || Lenin || 42 ||
 * 22 || Class Struggles in France 1848 to 1850, 1850, 12pp || Marx || 43 ||
 * 29 || The 18th Brumaire of Louis Bonaparte, 1852, 16pp || Marx || 44 ||
 * **//Dec 6//** || **//The Civil War in France, 1871, 8pp//** || **//Marx//** || **//45//** ||


 * //* Texts and order may be changed by the study group.//**


 * Venue and Time****: Johannesburg Communist University YCL Campus, SATAWU, Offices, Old Mutual Building, 29 Kerk Street, between Loveday and Harrison Streets, Johannesburg, 15h30 – 17h00.**


 * Presenters** **will open the discussion for 10-15 minutes, reviewing the work and bringing out suitable talking points.**


 * The chairperson will encourage dialogue involving all participants. Please volunteer. All are welcome.**


 * Contact: Dominic Tweedie, e-mail dominic.tweedie@gmail.com or George Raphela, george@ycl.org.za.**