By Karl Marx and Friedrich Engels The Communist Manifesto is a political text by Karl Marx and Friedrich Engels, aimed at both developing the theory of communism and engaging readers…[...]

By Sally Campbell Rosa Luxemburg was one of the key leaders of the German revolutionary left until her murder by right wing militiamen in 1919 at the height of the…[...]

By Chris Bambery Gramsci was the intellectual driving force of early Italian Communism. Jailed by Mussolini and with collapsing health, he laboured to produce his famous prison notebooks under the…[...]

By Siobhan Brown Eleanor Marx was an important figure in the early British socialist movement. On top of being friends with the likes of William Morris and George Bernard Shaw,…[...]

By Emma Davis Alexandra Kollontai was a revolutionary socialist who devoted her life to the fight for women's liberation and human freedom. She played a prominent role in the Russian…[...]