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the impossibilists a brief profile of the socialist party of canada
formed in january 1905 the socialist party of canadas anti reformist anti statist revolutionary platform led to ideological disputes with rival socialist groups and even arguments within the party itself over what it stood for . peter e newells absorbing and thorough account of the life and times of the socialist party of canada charts the partys pre history in the 1890s when the availability of translations of the works of marx and engels fuelled the radicalism of such figures as daniel de leon . it also covers the early years of the twentieth century when with the merger of like minded provincial socialist parties the spc was founded . in the present day the party remains a beacon for socialists worldwide for its refusal to compromise its passions and beliefs .
paperback athena press publishing company 2008 isbn13 9781847483232 isbn10 1847483232
abridged n isbn 13 9781847483232 number in series 1 number of pages 404 publisher lightning source inc release date 62135769600000