Organisation And Structure Of The Communist Party

The organisation of the Party must be adapted to the conditions and to the goal of its activity. The Communist Party must be the vanguard, the general staff of the Proletariat, through all the phases of revolutionary class struggle and during the subsequent transition period towards the realization of Socialism, i.e., the first stage of the Communist society. Most Communist Parties, and consequently the Communist International as the united party of the revolutionary proletariat of the world, have this common feature in their conditions of struggle, that they still have to fight against the dominant bourgeoisie. To conquer the bourgeoisie, and to wrest the power from its hands is, for all of them, until further developments Leadership is a necessary condition for any common action, but most of all, it is indispensable in the greatest fight in the world's history.

Guidelines on the Organizational Structure of Communist Parties, on the Methods and Content of their Work. Adopted at the 24th Session of the Third Congress of the Communist International, 12 July 1921, from the Third Congress of the Comintern 1921. The report is from a larger collection from the Third Congress of the Comintern, 1921 Report on Organization. The organization of the party must be adapted to the conditions and purpose of its activity. The Communist Party should be the vanguard, the front-line troops of the proletariat, leading in all phases of its revolutionary class struggle and the subsequent transitional period toward the realization of socialism, the first stage of communist society. According to Vladimir Lenin, the purpose of the vanguard party is to establish a dictatorship of the proletariat; supported by the working class. The change of ruling class, from the bourgeoisie to the proletariat, makes possible the full development of socialism.

Guidelines on the Organizational Structure of Communist Parties, on the Methods and Content of their Work. Adopted at the 24th Session of the Third Congress of the Communist International, 12 July 1921, from the Third Congress of the Comintern 1921. The report is from a larger collection from the Third Congress of the Comintern, 1921 Report on Organization. The organization of the party must be adapted to the conditions and purpose of its activity. The Communist Party should be the vanguard, the front-line troops of the proletariat, leading in all phases of its revolutionary class struggle and the subsequent transitional period toward the realization of socialism, the first stage of communist society. According to Vladimir Lenin, the purpose of the vanguard party is to establish a dictatorship of the proletariat; supported by the working class. The change of ruling class, from the bourgeoisie to the proletariat, makes possible the full development of socialism.

'. . . this volume represents one of the best works written to date on party organizational development in east central Europe and is essential reading for all political scientists interested in party politics in postcommunist systems.' - John T. Ishiyama, Slavonic Review Party Structure and Organization in East-Central Europe focuses on the origin and development of new political parties within different countries in East-Central Europe. The book has a clear focus on party structure and organization. It is one of the first books to present empirical studies of the development of political parties in Eastern Europe. Whilst making a distinctive contribution, it also feeds into the broader debate about party development and links with other issues of political theory.