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''Preparing for Power'' was published by the [[Revolutionary Communist Party]]. It was used to highlight a week of 'discussion and debate about the current state of the world and how to change it.' The event ran from 20 - 27 July 1990 and was held at the University of London.<ref>Revolutionary Communist Party [http://www.scribd.com/doc/173321346/RCP-Preparing-for-Power-1990 Preparing for Power], Summer 1990</ref> The full document can be viewed on [http://www.scribd.com/doc/173321346/RCP-Preparing-for-Power-1990 Scribd].
 
''Preparing for Power'' was published by the [[Revolutionary Communist Party]]. It was used to highlight a week of 'discussion and debate about the current state of the world and how to change it.' The event ran from 20 - 27 July 1990 and was held at the University of London.<ref>Revolutionary Communist Party [http://www.scribd.com/doc/173321346/RCP-Preparing-for-Power-1990 Preparing for Power], Summer 1990</ref> The full document can be viewed on [http://www.scribd.com/doc/173321346/RCP-Preparing-for-Power-1990 Scribd].
  
==Speakers / Schedule==
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==Speakers / Schedule: 20-27 July 1990==
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*Morning:
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:[[Frank Richards]] - Introduction to Marxism
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:[[Mike Freeman]] - Advanced Marxism
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:[[John Gibson]] - Marxism and science
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:[[Tony Kennedy]] - Contemporary capitalism
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:[[Daniel Nassim]] - Between East and West: the third world
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:[[Alan Harding]] - History and progress
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:[[Anne Burton]] - Advanced course on women
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:[[Kerry Dean]] - The Marxist theory of the state
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*Afternoon:
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:[[Kenan Malik]] - The roots of racism
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:[[Phil Murphy]] - An introduction to the Irish War
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:[[Sara Hardy]] - Women's oppression: an introduction
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:[[Andrew Calcutt]] - Visions of the future
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:[[Helen Simons]] - New international relations
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:[[Mick Hume]] - Reform or revolution?
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:[[Joan Phillips]] - Sociology and Marxism
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:[[Rob Knight]] - The Soviet bloc in transition
  
 
==Notes==
 
==Notes==

Revision as of 12:43, 4 October 2013

Preparing for Power, published by the Revolutionary Communist Party in 1990.

Preparing for Power was published by the Revolutionary Communist Party. It was used to highlight a week of 'discussion and debate about the current state of the world and how to change it.' The event ran from 20 - 27 July 1990 and was held at the University of London.[1] The full document can be viewed on Scribd.

Speakers / Schedule: 20-27 July 1990

  • Morning:
Frank Richards - Introduction to Marxism
Mike Freeman - Advanced Marxism
John Gibson - Marxism and science
Tony Kennedy - Contemporary capitalism
Daniel Nassim - Between East and West: the third world
Alan Harding - History and progress
Anne Burton - Advanced course on women
Kerry Dean - The Marxist theory of the state
  • Afternoon:
Kenan Malik - The roots of racism
Phil Murphy - An introduction to the Irish War
Sara Hardy - Women's oppression: an introduction
Andrew Calcutt - Visions of the future
Helen Simons - New international relations
Mick Hume - Reform or revolution?
Joan Phillips - Sociology and Marxism
Rob Knight - The Soviet bloc in transition

Notes

  1. Revolutionary Communist Party Preparing for Power, Summer 1990