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Tables of Contents for The Two Red Flags
Chapter/Section Title
Page #
Page Count
List of tables
ix
List of abbreviations
xi
Before 1939
1
17
1919: Can the RAF bomb Liverpool, Manchester and Glasgow?
1
1
1919: `Someone must act as bloodhound!'
2
1
Socialism in Milwaukee
3
1
Socialism: `Free development of each...condition for free development of all'
4
2
1890: `If only Marx were still by my side'
6
2
1914: Dogs of war unleashed
8
2
Mussolini: `The greatest lawgiver among living men'
10
1
1929: `A...headlong rush to sell'
11
2
1931: `Bolshevism run mad'
13
1
Hendrik de Man and Ernst Wigforss
14
1
1936: `Our investments...no trouble' with Franco
15
3
War and resistance: 1939--45
18
6
1939: `Life went on much as usual'
18
2
1941: `Our...ever deceitful enemy'
20
2
1945--6: `We are the masters now'
22
2
Social Democracy and West European recovery: 1945--58
24
17
1945: `Socialist...and proud of it'
24
2
1948: `What would become of Germany was still a mystery'
26
1
1952: Britain's future, `little more than a German satellite'
27
2
Socialism in the Fourth French Republic
29
3
Spaak: Belgium's Socialists and the EEC
32
2
1948: Italy, `Stalinism against God, Soviet Russia against America'
34
2
1957: Bonn, `no experiments!'
36
2
`Legitimate and...necessary function' of the private sector
38
3
The Stalinist model in Eastern Europe: 1945--61
41
12
1948: `Trotsky's mantle falls on Tito's shoulders'
41
1
1948: German road `serious theoretical blunder'
42
2
1952: Traitor Slansky `in reality loyal Stalinist'
44
1
1953: `Eternal glory to the memory of Joseph Stalin'
45
1
1953: Berlin, `We really did not know the mood...of the people'
46
1
1956: Khrushchev on Stalin's `cult of the individual'
47
2
Tito's `New Class'
49
1
1956: The tragedy of Hungary
49
1
1959: Khrushchev, `We will bury you'
50
2
1961: Berlin, `I know the Wall is an ugly thing'
52
1
Democratic Socialists, Communists and the New Left: 1956--68
53
12
1956: Togliatti, `we cannot speak of a single guide'
53
1
1957: New Left `jumble-sale of theoretical elements'
54
1
1957: Bevan, `naked into the conference chamber'
55
2
1958: Mao, `paper tigers'
57
1
1959: Castro, `No dictatorship by one man'
58
1
1966: China, `repudiate...reactionary bourgeois academic ``authorities'''
59
1
1968: `Fuck you, America!'
60
1
Tariq Ali: `City of London and US...running this government'
61
1
1968: Cohn-Bendit, `no longer on the people's side'
62
3
The climax of European Social Democracy? 1969--82
65
19
1964--70: Wilson, Washington's `sincere friend'
65
1
1974--9: Labour's economic performance `pitiable'
66
2
1969: Brandt led Germans `out of master race tradition'
68
4
Austria: `Kreisky - who else?'
72
1
1981: Mitterrand's French victory
73
1
1981: Papandreou attacks `paternalistic capitalism'
74
2
Soares and Gonzales
76
3
`Eurocommunism' and the State
79
1
The challenge of `embourgeoisement'
80
4
The Soviet Empire: stagnation under Brezhnev, 1964--82
84
7
1964: The world held its breath
84
1
Solzhenitsyn: `A true helper of the Party'
85
1
Ceausescu: `Great Genius of the Carpathians'
86
1
1980: Gdansk `demands' do not `threaten the foundations of Socialism'
87
2
Honecker's `Politbureau dictatorship'
89
2
Democratic Socialism in retreat: 1982--92
91
21
1981: Reagan, Soviet `evil empire'
91
1
1981: PASOK's Contract with the People
92
2
1983: Mitterrand's U-turn
94
3
1982: Owen, `libertarian tradition of decentralised socialism'
97
2
Italy's PSI: `An authoritarian-paternalistic Presidential party'?
99
2
1983: Kinnock fights those who `treat realism as treachery'
101
1
1982: Revival in Sweden
102
2
1983: Socialists hold on in Austria
104
1
1982: SPD defeats in Germany
105
3
1988: Mitterrand wins a second term
108
1
1991: Kuwait, `biggest fire the world has ever known'?
109
1
`Like Gorbachev, Kinnock...made a historic contribution'
110
2
Gorbachev and the collapse of the Soviet Empire: 1982--92
112
16
1984: Moscow in `a dangerously leaderless condition'
112
3
1987: Reagan, `Mr Gorbachev, tear down this wall!'
115
1
1988: Hungary leads the way
116
1
1989: Solidarity rejects `socialist pluralism'
117
1
1989: Gorbachev, `Life punishes those who come too late'
118
3
1990: Germany reunited
121
2
1989: Prague's `velvet revolution'
123
3
1991: Gorbachev on the ropes
126
2
Resurgence of Social Democracy in Western Europe
128
27
1995: Blair, `enterprise of the market'
129
2
1997: Blair's New Labour landslide
131
1
1997: Jospin, France's future, not `xenophobia and racism'
132
2
1998: Austria, no `social dumping'
134
2
1998: Sweden, upsurge of the Left Party
136
2
1998: Gerhard Schroder's SPD wins
138
1
1998: Belgium, `cold, hateful, Machiavellian'
139
2
Italy's turmoil
141
3
EU: `Greater parliamentary democracy' wanted
144
2
Social Democracy based `on values, not on outdated ideology'
146
4
1999: Euro, `power...given up with so little fuss'
150
1
`Unwarranted influence...by the military-industrial complex'
151
1
Financial system `close to...meltdown'
152
3
Notes
155
9
Chronology
164
7
Bibliography
171
8
Name index
179
5
Subject index
184