Contents

Preface and Acknowledgements

Introduction

Part 1. Kautsky’s Marxism

Chapter 1. Organised Capitalism, the General Cartel and the Proletariat

Chapter 2. The Dispute over Revisionism

Chapter 3. The Theory of Immiseration, Socialist Consciousness and the Intellectuals

Chapter 4. Socialism as Science

Chapter 5. The Capitalist Law of Appropriation: Kautsky’s Interpretation of Karl Marx’s Economic Thought

Chapter 6. The Centralisation of Capital and Monopoly Formation

Chapter 7. Imperialism and the Relation between Industrial and Agrarian Countries

Chapter 8. Imperialism and Its Alternatives

Chapter 9. Imperialism as the Last Stage of Capitalism

Chapter 10. Theoretical Sources of Kautsky’s and Lenin’s Studies on Imperialism

Chapter 11. Imperialism as the Truth about Capitalism

Chapter 12. Parliamentary Democracy and Revolutionary Tactics

Chapter 13. The Question of Democracy and Dictatorship: Lenin’s Critique of Kautsky the Renegade

Part 2. Marx’s Marxism

Chapter 14. The Immanent Critique and the Natural Rights Theory

Chapter 15. John Locke, Adam Smith and Karl Marx’s Critique of Private Property

Chapter 16. The Principle of Labour

Chapter 17. The Theory of Increasing Misery and the Critique of Capitalism

Conclusion

Bibliography

Index of Names

Index of Subjects