Europe Solidaire Sans Frontières
, by RIDDELL John
From its inception, the modern socialist movement upheld the social equality of women and opposed the pervasive discrimination to which they were subjected. The socialist movement itself, however, was overwhelmingly masculine in composition, and its members were far from immune to male (...)
, by MASHEVA Ivelina
“Fellow women workers and peasants, wake up and finally start acting”
From “Manifesto to working women around the world”, 10 July 1921
A hundred years ago, in 1921, the Second [Third] International Communist Women’s Congress was held in Moscow. Its “Мanifesto to working women around the (...)
, by RIDDELL John
The following working paper was presented to the Toronto conference of Historical Materialism on May 16, 2010. For Spanish-language translation, see IPS blog de debate . When we celebrate International Women’s Day, we often refer to its origins in U.S. labour struggles early in the last (...)
, by Third International (Comintern)
The Congress of the Communist International states that the success of all the tasks it has set itself, as well as the final victory of the world proletariat and the final abolition of the capitalist system, can be ensured only through the common joint struggle of working men and women. The (...)
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