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The Future of Revolution: Jasper Bernes on Communism from the Paris Commune to George Floyd

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Evolution of Workers' Councils: From Commune to Revolution

This chapter examines the development of revolutionary movements, tracing the evolution of workers' councils from the Paris Commune to the Russian Revolution. It highlights the differences in organizational structures and the ideological aspirations behind these councils, emphasizing the need for direct accountability between workers and their representatives. The discussion also critiques the limitations of council communism and explores the complex dynamics of proletariat representation in the context of historical struggles and modern revolutionary thought.

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