Comintern Sixth Congress 1929
The Programme of the Communist International
Together with the Statutes of the Communist International
First Published: February, 1929. Second Printing 1932, Modern Books Ltd., 23, Theobalds Road, London, W.C.1. County Press Printers London and Wembley;
Transcribed: by Mike MacNair.
CONTENTS
I. – The World System fo Capitalism, Its Development, and Inevitable Downfall
1. The Dynamic Laws of Capitalism and the Epoch of Industrial Capital
2. The Era of Finance Capitalism (Imperialism)
3. The Forces of Imperialism and the Forces of Revolution
4. Imperialism and the Downfall of CapitalismII. – The General Crisis of Capitalism and the First Phase of World Revolution
1. The World War and the Progress of the Revolutionary Crisis
2. The Revolutionary Crisis and Counter-Revolutionary Social-Democracy
3. The Crisis of Capitalism and Fascism
4. The Contradictions of Capitalist Stabilisation and the Inevitability of the Revolutionary Collapse of CapitalismIII. – The Ultimate Aim of the Communist International – World Communism
IV. – The Period of Transition from Capitalism to Socialism and the Dictatorship of the Proletariat
1. The Transition Period and the Conquest of Power by the Proletariat
2. The Dictatorship of the Proletariat and its Soviet Form
3. The Dictatorship of the Proletariat and the Expropriation of the Expropriators
(Tasks of the Transition Period)(A) Industry, Transport and Communication Services
(B) Agricu1ture
(C) Trade and Credit
(D) Conditions of Life, Labour, etc
(E) Housing
(F) National and Colonial Questions
(G) Means of Ideological Influence4. The Basis for the Economic Policy of the Proletarian Dictatorship
5. The Dictatorship of the Proletariat and the Classes
6. Mass Organisations in the System of the Proletarian Dictatorship
7. The Dictatorship of the Proletariat and the Cultural Revolution
8. The Struggle for the World Dictatorship of the Proletariat and the Principal Types of Revolution
9. The Struggle for the World Dictatorship of the Proletariat and Colonial RevolutionV. – The Dictatorship of the Proletariat in the U.S.S.R. and the International Social Revolution
1. The Building up of Socialism in the U.S.S.R. and the Class Struggle
2. The Significance of the U.S.S.R. and her World Revolutionary Duties
3. The Duties of the International Proletariat to the U.S.S.R1. Ideologies among the Working Class Inimical to Communism
2. The Fundamental Tasks of Communist Strategy and TacticsConstitution and Rules of the Communist International
“Working men of all countries, Unite!”