Anti-Stalinist left: Difference between revisions

Other foreign leftist critics also came about during this time in Europe and America. Some of these critics include [[George Orwell]], [[H. N. Brailsford]],<ref>F. M. Leventhal, ''The Last Dissenter: H.N. Brailsford and His World'', Oxford University Press, 1985, {{ISBN|0-19-820055-2}} (pp. 248–49).</ref> [[Fenner Brockway]],<ref>"Brockway ... sought to articulate a socialism distinct from the pragmatism of Labour and the Stalinism of the "Communist Party".David Howell, "Brockway, (Archibald) Fenner, Baron Brockway" in H.C.G. Matthew and Brian Harrison (eds.) ''[[Dictionary of National Biography|Oxford Dictionary of National Biography]]: From the Earliest Times to the Year 2000''. {{ISBN|0-19-861411-X}} (Volume Seven, pp. 765–66)</ref><ref>Paul Corthorn, ''In the shadow of the dictators: the British Left in the 1930s''. Tauris Academic Studies, 2006, {{ISBN|1-85043-843-9}}, (p. 125).</ref> the [[Young People's Socialist League (1907)|Young People's Socialist League]], and later [[Michael Harrington]],<ref>Isserman, M. (1996), MICHAEL HARRINGTON AND THE VIETNAM WAR: THE FAILURE OF ANTI‐STALINISMANTI-STALINISM IN THE 1960S. Peace & Change, 21: 383–408. {{doi|10.1111/j.1468-0130.1996.tb00279.x}}</ref> and the [[Independent Labour Party]] in Britain. There were also several anti-Stalinist socialists in France, including writers such as [[Simone Weil]]<ref>"In August 1933 Weil carried these reflections further in a widely read article in the avant-garde, anti-Stalinist Communist review ''Revolution proletarienne''... John Hellman, ''Simone Weil:An Introduction to her thought''. Wilfrid Laurier University Press, 1982 {{ISBN|0-88920-121-8}} (p.21)</ref> and [[Albert Camus]]<ref>"From well before the Algerian war the Communists in particular held against Camus not so much his anti-Stalinism as his growing refusal to share political "positions" or get into public arguments..." Quoted in [[Tony Judt]],''The Burden of Responsibility: Blum, Camus, Aron, and the French Twentieth Century''. University of Chicago Press, 2007 {{ISBN|0-226-41419-1}} (p. 92)</ref> as well as the group around [[Marceau Pivert]].