Introduction

Chapter I

The class struggle during the first 160 years of the communist movement and the present conditions

• Introduction

• 1.1. The capitalist mode of production

• 1.1.1. The mercantile production

• 1.1.2. Birth, nature and development
  of the capitalist mode of production

• 1.2. Classes and classes’ struggle

• 1.2.1. The birth of division of humanity in classes

• 1.2.2. The class struggle and the State

• 1.2.3. The two fundamental classes of bourgeois society

• 1.2.4. The working class’ struggle becomes struggle for Communism

• 1.2.5. The enlargement of State role in bourgeois society

• 1.2.6. By its nature it is the working class that directs other classes
  exploited and oppressed by bourgeoisie

• 1.2.7. The working class struggle for its emancipation
  and the extinction of class division

• 1.3. Imperialism, last phase of capitalism

• 1.3.1. Origins of imperialism

• 1.3.2. How have we arrived at that turning point?
  And how did it show itself?

• 1.3.3. The preventive counter-revolution

• 1.3.4. The Antithetic Forms of Social Unity

• 1.3.5. The communist movement at the beginning of the imperialist era

• 1.4. The first general crisis of capitalism, the first wave of proletarian
  revolution, Leninism second superior stage of communist thought

• 1.5. The recovery of capitalism, the modern revisionism,
  the Great Cultural Proletarian Revolution,
  Maoism as third superior stage of communist thought

• 1.6. The second general crisis of capitalism
  and the new wave of proletarian revolution

• 1.7. The historical experience of first socialist countries

• 1.7.1. What does socialism consist of?

• 1.7.2. Socialism triumphs in one or some countries at a time,
  not at the same time all over the world

• 1.7.3. The phases which the socialist countries passed through

• 1.7.4. The steps done by the first socialist countries
  towards Communism in the first phase of their existence

• 1.7.5. Steps backwards done by modern revisionists in the second phase
  of the existence of first socialist countries

• 1.7.6. How did it happen that modern revisionists seize the power?

• 1.7.7. The teachings of socialist countries

• 1.8. Conclusions

Chapter II

The communist movement in Italy

• 2.1. Balance of the experience of class struggle in our country

• 2.1.1. The presupposition and context of communist movement in Italy

• 2.1.2. The first Italian Communist Party

• 2.1.3. The first attempts to rebuild the communist party

• 2.1.4. The Christian-Democratic regime and its putrefaction

• 2.1.5. The construction of the new Italian communist party

• 2.2. Class analysis of Italian society

• 2.2.1. Imperialist bourgeoisie

• 2.2.2. Popular masses

• 2.2.2.1. Proletariat

• 2.2.2.2. Not proletarian popular classes

• Conclusions about class analysis

Chapter III

The communist party struggle for making Italy a new socialist country

• 3.1. The lessons we draw from history of proletarian revolution
  Guide principles of (new) Italian Communist Party

• 3.2. The State of the imperialist bourgeoisie
  and the struggle for establishing socialism

• 3.3. Our strategy: the revolutionary protracted people’s war

• 3.4. The clandestine party

• 3.5. The General Plan of Work (GPW)

Chapter IV

Program for the socialist phase

• 4.1. Proletariat’s dictatorship

• 4.2. Structure of the society

• 4.3. Superstructure of society

Chapter V

Principal objection to our Manifesto Program

Notes for the study of the Manifesto Program