THE OCTOBER REVOLUTION; AND THE SOCIALIST AND WORKING-CLASS MOVEMENT Cover Image

ОКТОБАРСКА РЕВОЛУЦИЈА И СОЦИЈАЛИСТИЧКИ – РАДНИЧКИ ПОКРЕТ
THE OCTOBER REVOLUTION; AND THE SOCIALIST AND WORKING-CLASS MOVEMENT

Author(s): Petar Kozić
Subject(s): Law, Constitution, Jurisprudence, Sociology of Law
Published by: Правни факултет Универзитета у Нишу

Summary/Abstract: Socialist workers' movement and socialist workers' parties had as their goal socialist transformation of society. With Marx's teaching marxism, there was born scientific, revolutionary, socialist, class workers' movement. Marx's conception of socialism and socialist workers' movement différés from all previous socialist theories because, as to Marx, socialist transformation of society is not derived in ideas and reason, but its conditions are contained in the contradictions of the capitalist system.Party of the working class which faithfully to the principles of scientific socialism stood at the head of the socialist movement in Russia and October Revolution of 1917. was Bolshevik party, organized and led by Lenin. October Revolution represents new stage in development of socialist workers' movement. This can be marked upon the influence of October Revolution upon further development of workers' movement, its political program and ideology in the USSR, and its influence upon the constellation and development of international workers' socialist movement. After the victory of the Great Revolution of October workers' movement in the USSR more and more becomes the movement of equal people for the realization of better future and communist society. Workers', comunist party of the USSR develops socialist social relations under the conditions of the dictatorship of the proletariat and realizes its own socialization withering away in the name of political unity in acitions and thought. As to the importance of the Great October Revolution for international workers' movement and development of socialism as a world process, this importance is mostly manifested through the revolutionary character of the national workers' movement. The October Revolution example caused phenomena of communist orientation in many social-democracy parties as well as the establishment of the Third World International. In Yugoslavia workers' movement under the influence of October Revolution also developed revolutionary class movement and communist orientation of its party. 

  • Issue Year: VI/1967
  • Issue No: 6
  • Page Range: 5-11
  • Page Count: 7
  • Language: Serbian