In this biography of Richard Müller (1880-1943), the leading protagonist of the 1918 German Revolution, Ralf Hoffrogge lifts Müller and his council socialist Shop Stewards' movement out of obscurity, showing how grassroots working class radicalism animated the most powerful working class revolution in the western world to date.
In this biography of Richard Müller (1880-1943), the leading protagonist of the 1918 German Revolution, Ralf Hoffrogge lifts Müller and his council socialist Shop Stewards' movement out of obscurity, showing how grassroots working class radicalism animated the most powerful working class revolution in the western world to date.Hinweis: Dieser Artikel kann nur an eine deutsche Lieferadresse ausgeliefert werden.
Ralf Hoffrogge, Dr. phil. (2013), University of Potsdam, has published monographs and articles on German labour history, including Sozialismus und Arbeiterbewegung in Deutschland - Von den Anfängen bis 1914 (Schmetterling Verlag, 2011). He has just finished a biographical study on the German-Jewish Communist Werner Scholem: Werner Scholem - eine politische Biographie (1895-1940) (Universitätsverlag Konstanz, 2014).
Inhaltsangabe
List of Illustrations List of Abbreviations Sisyphus of the Revolution: A Preface, Wolfgang Wippermann Author's Preface 1 Introduction: A Forgotten Revolutionary The Politics of Historical Interpretation The Makers of the German Revolution 2 Background, Youth, and Early Union Activities: 1880-1913 From Farm to Factory Müller's (Very) Private Life Fighting Taylorism with its Own Weapons Bureaucracy in the Service of Agitation 3 Opposition to the Burgfrieden: 1914-1918 'The Great Betrayal' From Discipline to Opposition Early Ambiguities and their Price 4 The Revolutionary Shop Stewards and Political Mass Strikes: 1916-1918 The Stewards' First Political Strike: Protesting Liebknecht's Arrest Repression and the New Opposition Müller's Arrest and the April Strike Marking Time under Repression Preparing for the January Strike: Rising Discontent and the Bolshevik Example The January 1918 Strike: Council Power Emerges The Politics of the Action Committee and the End of the January Strike Barth and Däumig lead in Müller's Absence Müller's Return 5 The German Revolution in Berlin, 1918 The Stewards and the Spartacists: A Tale of Two Styles Arming the Revolution Outbreak Council Power The State of the Revolution 6 Chairman of the Berlin Executive Council: 1918-1919 Conflict, Caution and Counter-revolution Loss of National Power 7 Richard Müller and the Council Movement: 1918-1919 The Council Movement in War and Revolution The First Council Congress and the Triumph of Parliamentarianism The Blocked Path to Socialism Berlin's January Uprising Political Murder, Demoralisation, and the End of the Revolutionary Shop Stewards Theorising Council Socialism The March Strikes of 1919 After the Tumult 8 From Council Movement to Works Councils: 1919-1920 Council Ideal and Works Council Reality Leading the Left Opposition in the DMV Defeat at Nuremberg, Compromise in Stuttgart The Works Councils Act, Armed Conflict and Party Split DMV Political Divisions and the Works Council Centre The first Works Council Congress 1920 The State of the Revolution in 1920 9 From Council Socialism to Party Communism and Beyond: 1920-1924 The Leninist Model and the USPD Split The Communist Union Centre The Red International of Labour Unions Crisis in the Communist Party and the March Action of 1921 Post-March Crises and `Made in Moscow¿ Resolution The Revelation Affair Müller, the unwanted Communist 10 Richard Müller as Historian of the German Revolution: 1923-1925 Müller's Historiographical Approach Müller as Publisher 11 Footnotes and Suppression - Richard Müller's Impact on Historiography The Millstones of Social Democracy and Marxism-Leninism Müller in East Germany Müller in West Germany 12 Break with Politics, Withdrawal into Private Life: 1925-1943 The DIV, the 'Construction Issue' and Union Fragmentation Müller as Landlord Drifting back to Social Democracy? Returning to Obscurity 13 Conclusion: The Darkness of History Bibliography 1. Printed Sources 2. Literature About the Author Index
List of Illustrations List of Abbreviations Sisyphus of the Revolution: A Preface, Wolfgang Wippermann Author's Preface 1 Introduction: A Forgotten Revolutionary The Politics of Historical Interpretation The Makers of the German Revolution 2 Background, Youth, and Early Union Activities: 1880-1913 From Farm to Factory Müller's (Very) Private Life Fighting Taylorism with its Own Weapons Bureaucracy in the Service of Agitation 3 Opposition to the Burgfrieden: 1914-1918 'The Great Betrayal' From Discipline to Opposition Early Ambiguities and their Price 4 The Revolutionary Shop Stewards and Political Mass Strikes: 1916-1918 The Stewards' First Political Strike: Protesting Liebknecht's Arrest Repression and the New Opposition Müller's Arrest and the April Strike Marking Time under Repression Preparing for the January Strike: Rising Discontent and the Bolshevik Example The January 1918 Strike: Council Power Emerges The Politics of the Action Committee and the End of the January Strike Barth and Däumig lead in Müller's Absence Müller's Return 5 The German Revolution in Berlin, 1918 The Stewards and the Spartacists: A Tale of Two Styles Arming the Revolution Outbreak Council Power The State of the Revolution 6 Chairman of the Berlin Executive Council: 1918-1919 Conflict, Caution and Counter-revolution Loss of National Power 7 Richard Müller and the Council Movement: 1918-1919 The Council Movement in War and Revolution The First Council Congress and the Triumph of Parliamentarianism The Blocked Path to Socialism Berlin's January Uprising Political Murder, Demoralisation, and the End of the Revolutionary Shop Stewards Theorising Council Socialism The March Strikes of 1919 After the Tumult 8 From Council Movement to Works Councils: 1919-1920 Council Ideal and Works Council Reality Leading the Left Opposition in the DMV Defeat at Nuremberg, Compromise in Stuttgart The Works Councils Act, Armed Conflict and Party Split DMV Political Divisions and the Works Council Centre The first Works Council Congress 1920 The State of the Revolution in 1920 9 From Council Socialism to Party Communism and Beyond: 1920-1924 The Leninist Model and the USPD Split The Communist Union Centre The Red International of Labour Unions Crisis in the Communist Party and the March Action of 1921 Post-March Crises and `Made in Moscow¿ Resolution The Revelation Affair Müller, the unwanted Communist 10 Richard Müller as Historian of the German Revolution: 1923-1925 Müller's Historiographical Approach Müller as Publisher 11 Footnotes and Suppression - Richard Müller's Impact on Historiography The Millstones of Social Democracy and Marxism-Leninism Müller in East Germany Müller in West Germany 12 Break with Politics, Withdrawal into Private Life: 1925-1943 The DIV, the 'Construction Issue' and Union Fragmentation Müller as Landlord Drifting back to Social Democracy? Returning to Obscurity 13 Conclusion: The Darkness of History Bibliography 1. Printed Sources 2. Literature About the Author Index
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