Trotskyism

The theory of Marxism as advocated by Leon Trotsky. Trotsky identified himself as an orthodox Marxist and Bolshevik-Leninist, and supported founding a vanguard party of the proletariat, proletarian internationalism, and a dictatorship of the proletariat based on working class self-emancipation and mass democracy.

The Permanent Revolution & Results and Prospects
The Revolution Betrayed
Fascism: What It Is and How to Fight It
The Transitional Program for Socialist Revolution
In Defense of Marxism: The Social & Political Contradictions of the Soviet Union
History of the Russian Revolution
I Want to Believe: Posadism, UFOs and Apocalypse Communism
The Struggle Against Fascism in Germany
Trotskyism after Trotsky: The origins of the international socialists
October: The Story of the Russian Revolution
The Prophet Armed: Trotsky, 1879-1921
The Lessons of October
The German Revolution, 1917-1923 (Historical Materialism)
World Revolution 1917-1936: The Rise and Fall of the Communist International
Lenin's Final Fight: Speeches and Writings, 1922-23
The Conservative Intellectual Movement in America Since 1945 by George H. NashAuthoritarian Drift in the United States by G. Scott GrahamAntunites Unite by Terry BirdgenawThe Rise and Fall of Antocracy by Terry BirdgenawThe Integrity Gap by Stephen M. Fry Ph.D.
Liberalism & Fascism - Capitalism
29 books — 18 voters
The Lacuna by Barbara KingsolverGalápagos by Kurt Vonnegut Jr.The End of the World News by Anthony BurgessThe Man Who Loved Dogs by Leonardo PaduraThe Great Prince Died by Bernard Wolfe
Trotsky in Fiction
10 books — 1 voter

Perestroika by Harpal BrarSpanish Marxism versus Soviet Communism by Víctor AlbaUSSR by Ludo MartensDissident Marxism by David RentonTROTSKYISM IN THE SERVICE OF THE CIA AGAINST THE SOCIALIST CO... by Ludo Martens
Marxism - Trotskyism
8 books — 2 voters
I Love My Doctor, But... by Lawrence W. GoldPerestroika by Harpal BrarAnother View of Stalin by Ludo MartensEconomic Problems of Socialism in the U.S.S.R. by Joseph StalinSoviet Democracy by Pat  Sloan
The Stalin Society
14 books — 8 voters

The Conservative Intellectual Movement in America Since 1945 by George H. NashAuthoritarian Drift in the United States by G. Scott GrahamThe Collapse of the Weimar Republic by David AbrahamThe Right-Wing Social-Democrats Today by Otto Wille KuusinenConcerning the International Situation by Joseph Stalin
Social Democracy - Capitalism
14 books — 13 voters

Christopher Hitchens
“ Trotsky was so much an intellectual that in the final analysis, Marxism was not quite enough for him. ”
― Christopher Hitchens, Love, Poverty, and War: Journeys and Essays

Leon Trotsky
“ ‎The party that leans upon the workers but serves the bourgeoisie, in the period of the greatest sharpening of the class struggle, cannot but sense the smells wafted from the waiting grave. ”
― Leon Trotsky

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