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This entry links to documents related to socialism published during the twenty years between 1940 and 1959.

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Books

• Australia's path to socialism. Program of the Communist Party of Australia. 16th Congress 1951., Current Book Distributors, Sydney, 1952. Image PDF Details
• Australia's path to socialism. Programme of the Communist Party of Australia. 17th Congress 1955, Current Book Distributors, Sydney, May 1955. Image PDF Details
• Farmers and workers together for a better life; agrarian programme of the Communist Party of Australia, Current Book Distributors, Sydney, 1958. Image PDF Details
• Barcan, Alan, Socialist Left in Australia 1949 - 1959, Australian Political Studies Association, Sydney, 1960. Image PDF Details
• Campbell, E. W. (Ernest William), People versus banks, Newsletter Printery, Sydney, 1948?. Image PDF Details
• Dawson, J.A., Trotskyism, Communists, the Labor Party and Socialism, Workers' Literature Bureau, Melbourne, n.d.. Image PDF Details
• Dixon, R, Robbing your pay envelope, Current Book Distributors, Sydney, n.d.. Image PDF Details
• Fitzpatrick, Brian, The rich get richer; facts of the growth of monpoly in the economic structure of Australia before and during the war, Rawson's Book Shop, Melbourne, 1944. Image PDF Details
• Fitzpatrick, Brian, Public enterprise does pay; a story of successful Government industrial and financial enterprise in Australia 1911-1944, Rawson's Bookshop, Melbourne, February 1945. Image PDF Details
• Gollan, W.E., Education in crisis; and the way forward, Current Book Distributors, Sydney, 1959. Image PDF Details
• Mortier, Paul, Art: its origins and social function, Current Book Distributors, Sydney, 1955. Image PDF Details
• Palmer, Nettie and Len Fox, Australians in Spain : our pioneers against fascism, Current Book Distributors, Sydney, 1948. Image PDF Details

Book Sections

• 'Political Resolutions', in The Way Forward. Resolutions of the 15th Congress of the Communist Party of Australia, 1948. Image PDF Details
• 'We can make our country truly great', in Our future : let's make it! The Eureka Youth League shows how, Sydney, 1956?. Image PDF Details
• Catley, Bob, 'Socialism and reform in Contemporary Australia', in Wheelright, E.L. & Buckley, K. (ed.), Essays in the political economy of Australian capitalism, volume 2, 1978 edn, Australia & New Zealand Book Company, Brookvale, 1978. Image PDF Details

Essaies

• History of the Sydney University Labor Club 1925-45, Sydney, 1946. Image PDF Details
• Lorkin, Max, On the path to unity, c1954. Image PDF Details

Journal Articles

• Prichard, Katharine Susannah, 'Anti-Capitalist core of Australian literature', Communist Review, August, 1943, pp. 106-7. Transcript HTML Transcript PDF Details

Manifestos

• Manifesto of the Revolutionary Workers Party (IV International), July 1943. Image PDF Details

Newsletters

• Socialist Comment, Socialist Party of Australia (I) [This scan courtesy of the Socialist Party of Great Britain], Sydney, ?. Image PDF Details
• Socialist Comment, Socialist Party of Australia (I) [This scan courtesy of the Socialist Party of Great Britain], Sydney, September ?. Image PDF Details
• Socialist Comment, Socialist Party of Australia (I) [This scan courtesy of the Socialist Party of Great Britain], Sydney, February ?. Image PDF Details
• Socialist Comment, Socialist Party of Australia (I) [This scan courtesy of the Socialist Party of Great Britain], Sydney, July 1946. Image PDF Details
• Socialist Comment, vol. II, Socialist Party of Australia (I) [This scan courtesy of the Socialist Party of Great Britain], Melbourne, Dember 1946. Image PDF Details
• Socialist Comment, vol. II, Socialist Party of Australia (I) [This scan courtesy of the Socialist Party of Great Britain], Melbourne, November 1946. Image PDF Details
• Socialist Comment, vol. II, Socialist Party of Australia (I) [This scan courtesy of the Socialist Party of Great Britain], Melbourne, September 1946. Image PDF Details
• Socialist Comment, Socialist Party of Australia (I) [This scan courtesy of the Socialist Party of Great Britain], Melbourne, August 1946. Image PDF Details
• Socialist Comment, Socialist Party of Australia (I) [This scan courtesy of the Socialist Party of Great Britain], Sydney, May 1946. Image PDF Details
• Socialist Comment, vol. II, Socialist Party of Australia (I) [This scan courtesy of the Socialist Party of Great Britain], Melbourne, August 1947. Image PDF Details
• Socialist Comment, vol. II, Socialist Party of Australia (I) [This scan courtesy of the Socialist Party of Great Britain], Melbourne, June 1947. Image PDF Details
• Socialist Comment, vol. III, Socialist Party of Australia (I) [This scan courtesy of the Socialist Party of Great Britain], Melbourne, September 1947. Image PDF Details
• Socialist Comment, vol. II, Socialist Party of Australia (I) [This scan courtesy of the Socialist Party of Great Britain], Melbourne, February 1947. Image PDF Details
• Socialist Comment, vol. III, Socialist Party of Australia (I) [This scan courtesy of the Socialist Party of Great Britain], Melbourne, November 1947. Image PDF Details
• Socialist Comment, vol. II, Socialist Party of Australia (I) [This scan courtesy of the Socialist Party of Great Britain], Melbourne, January 1947. Image PDF Details
• Socialist Comment, vol. II, Socialist Party of Australia (I) [This scan courtesy of the Socialist Party of Great Britain], Melbourne, April 1947. Image PDF Details
• Socialist Comment, vol. 5, Socialist Party of Australia (I) [This scan courtesy of the Socialist Party of Great Britain], Melbourne, April 1948. Image PDF Details
• Socialist Comment, vol. 14, Socialist Party of Australia (I) [This scan courtesy of the Socialist Party of Great Britain], Melbourne, February 1948. Image PDF Details
• Socialist Comment, vol. 5, Socialist Party of Australia (I) [This scan courtesy of the Socialist Party of Great Britain], Melbourne, May 1948. Image PDF Details

Newspapers

• Holmes, H (ed.), The socialist attitude, April 1948. Image PDF Details

Newspaper Articles

• 'Now do they know?', The Western Socialist (Boston), January 1945. Image PDF Details
• 'The class struggle is being prostituted to the fight between rival imperialism', Southern Socialist Review, new series 19, Dawson, J.A., Melbourne, June. Image PDF Details
• 'Essay on Socialist Theory', Southern Advocate for Workers' Councils and International Digest, Dawson, J.A., Melbourne, 1946?. Image PDF Details
• 'Where we stand', Southern Advocate for Workers' Councils and International Digest, Dawson, J.A., Melbourne, 1946?. Image PDF Details
• 'Reactionary Politics in Unions', Southern Advocate for Workers' Councils and International Digest, no. 87, J.A.Dawson, Melbourne, August-September 1947. Image PDF Details
• 'A letter from "Down Under"', Western Socialist, 1948. Image PDF Details
• 'From our Mailbox', Western Socialist (Boston), vol. 24, no. 194, 1957. Image PDF Details
• 'The state and conscientious objectors', Southern Advocate for Workers' Councils and International Digest, J.A. Dawson, Melbourne, c1946. Image PDF Details
• Barnett, F. Oswald, 'Will there be a revolution?', New Day, January 1948. Image PDF Details
• Brodie, K, 'What is Christian socialism', New Day (Sydney), January 1948. Image PDF Details
• Dawson, Jim, '"Lenin said"', Southern Advocate for Workers' Councils and International Digest, c1947. Image PDF Details
• Everson, R.R., 'Marxism in New Zealand', The Western Socialist (Boston), January 1956. Image PDF Details
• Holmes, Henry, 'Trotskyism Today', The Western Socialist (Boston), May 1947. Image PDF Details
• Holmes, Henry, 'Australian Scene', Western Socialist (Boston), February 1947. Image PDF Details
• Holt, H.G., 'The socialist parties of New Zealand and Australia', Socialist Standard (London), April 1942. Image PDF Details
• Pollock, Ted, 'Billy Graham and the Working Class', Western Socialist, 1959. Image PDF Details
• Waters, W, 'Socialism or chaos', Socialist Standard, March 1948. Image PDF Details

Pamphlets

• What's going on in Palestine, 1948?. Image PDF Details
• The Socialist Party of Australia: Statement of Principles, 1950. Image PDF Details
• Your country needs you for friendship, Newsletter Printery, Forest Lodge, Qld, 1959. Image PDF Details
• Not one Aussie for Malaya, Coronation Press, Melbourne, c1955. Image PDF Details
• Youth calls for action; the report of the Eureka Youth League enquiry into the conditions of youth in and around the Footscray district, Quickset Press, Yarraville, n.d.. Image PDF Details
• Eureka Youth League fights for peace, Coronation Press, Melbourne, n.d.. Image PDF Details
• The're looking after their future in the Eureka Youth League, Quickset Press, Yarraville, n.d.. Image PDF Details
• Prichard, Katharine Susannah, Why I am a Communist, Newsletter Printery, n.d.. Image PDF Details

Policy Statements

• Sydney University Labor Club Policy Statement 1959, Sydney, 1959. Image PDF Details

Reports

• Bryant, P, Report on Activities of the Sydney Branch of the Socialist Party of Australia covering the period December 56 - December 57, 1958. Image PDF Details
• Bryant, P, Report on Activities of the Sydney Branch of the Socialist Party of Australia covering the period December 57 - December 58, 1959. Image PDF Details

Syllabus

• Philosophy - Dialectical and Historical Materialism (Tutors' Guide), July 1950. Image PDF Details
• Curriculum for the Victorian school of the Eureka Youth League - July 1951, Melbourne, July 1951. Image PDF Details
• Syllabus - Week-end school, c1951. Image PDF Details

See also

• Clark, Colin, 'The commercialisation of cultural life', Meanjin, C. Christesen, Brisbane, March 1942, pp. 7-9. PDF Details
• Diamond, Dick, Widgeegoweera Joe, 1955. MP3 Details
• Diamond, Dick, Ballad of '91, 1955. MP3 Details
• Diamond, Dick, Reedy lagoon, 1955. MP3 Details
• Diamond, Dick, Banks of the Condamine, 1955. MP3 Details
• Diamond, Dick, Old black billy, 1955. MP3 Details
• Diamond, Dick, Reedy river, 1955. MP3 Details
• Diamond, Dick, Eumerella shore, 1955. MP3 Details
• Diamond, Dick, Click go the shears, 1955. MP3 Details
• Diamond, Dick, Selections from Reedy river - Liner Notes, 1955. PDF Details
• Diamond, Dick, Selections from Reedy river - Cover Image, Diaphon, 1955. PDF Details
• Dick, Diamond, Four little Johnny cakes, 1955. MP3 Details