Tim Wohlforth, the Glossary
Timothy Andrew Wohlforth (May 15, 1933 – August 23, 2019), was a United States Trotskyist leader.[1]
Table of Contents
25 relations: Amazon (company), Crime fiction, Cuban Revolution, Cult, David North (socialist), Democratic Socialists of America, Fourth International, Gerry Healy, International Committee of the Fourth International, James Robertson (Trotskyist), Jim Higgins (British politician), Lanka Sama Samaja Party, Max Shachtman, Office and Professional Employees International Union, On the Edge: Political Cults Right and Left, Sirimavo Bandaranaike, Socialist Equality Party (United States), Socialist Party of America, Socialist Workers Party (United States), Socialist Youth League (United States), Spartacist League/U.S., Sri Lanka, Trotskyism, United States, Workers Party (United States).
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Amazon (company)
Amazon.com, Inc., doing business as Amazon, is an American multinational technology company, engaged in e-commerce, cloud computing, online advertising, digital streaming, and artificial intelligence.
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Crime fiction
Crime fiction, detective story, murder mystery, mystery novel, and police novel are terms used to describe narratives that centre on criminal acts and especially on the investigation, either by an amateur or a professional detective, of a crime, often a murder.
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Cuban Revolution
The Cuban Revolution (Revolución cubana) was the military and political effort to overthrow Fulgencio Batista's dictatorship which reigned as the government of Cuba between 1952 and 1959.
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Cult
A cult is a group requiring unwavering devotion to a set of beliefs and practices which are considered deviant outside the norms of society, which is typically led by a charismatic and self-appointed leader who tightly controls its members.
David North (born David Green in 1950) is an American Marxist, who has been active in the international Trotskyist movement since 1971.
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The Democratic Socialists of America (DSA) is a broad tent, democratic socialist political organization in the United States.
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Fourth International
The Fourth International (FI) was a political international established in France in 1938 by Leon Trotsky and his supporters, having been expelled from the Soviet Union and the Communist International (also known as Comintern or the Third International).
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Gerry Healy
Thomas Gerard Healy (3 December 1913 – 14 December 1989) was an Irish-born British political activist, a co-founder of the International Committee of the Fourth International and the leader of the Socialist Labour League and later the Workers Revolutionary Party.
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International Committee of the Fourth International
The International Committee of the Fourth International (ICFI) is a public faction of the Fourth International founded in 1953.
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James Robertson (Trotskyist)
James Robertson (1928–2019) was the long-time and founding National Chairman of the Spartacist League (US), the original national section of the International Communist League. Tim Wohlforth and James Robertson (Trotskyist) are members of the Socialist Workers Party (United States).
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Jim Higgins (British politician)
Jim Higgins (2 December 1930 – 13 October 2002) was a British revolutionary socialist and leading member of the International Socialists.
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Lanka Sama Samaja Party
The Lanka Sama Samaja Party, often abbreviated as LSSP (literally: Lanka Equal Society Party, Sinhala: ලංකා සම සමාජ පක්ෂය, Tamil: லங்கா சமசமாஜக் கட்சி), is a major Trotskyist political party in Sri Lanka.
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Max Shachtman
Max Shachtman (September 10, 1904 – November 4, 1972) was an American Marxist theorist. Tim Wohlforth and Max Shachtman are members of the Socialist Workers Party (United States).
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Office and Professional Employees International Union
The Office and Professional Employees International Union (OPEIU) is a trade union in the United States and Canada representing approximately 88,000 white-collar working people in the public and private sectors.
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On the Edge: Political Cults Right and Left
On the Edge: Political Cults Right and Left is a 2000 non-fiction book about political cults, written by Dennis Tourish and Tim Wohlforth.
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Sirimavo Bandaranaike
Sirima Ratwatte Dias Bandaranaike (සිරිමා රත්වත්තේ ඩයස් බණ්ඩාරනායක; சிறிமா ரத்வத்தே டயஸ் பண்டாரநாயக்கே; 17 April 1916 – 10 October 2000), commonly known as Sirimavo Bandaranaike, was a Sri Lankan politician.
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The Socialist Equality Party (SEP) is a Trotskyist political party in the United States, one of several Socialist Equality parties around the world affiliated with the International Committee of the Fourth International (ICFI).
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The Socialist Party of America (SPA) was a socialist political party in the United States formed in 1901 by a merger between the three-year-old Social Democratic Party of America and disaffected elements of the Socialist Labor Party of America who had split from the main organization in 1899.
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The Socialist Workers Party (SWP) is a communist party in the United States.
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The Socialist Youth League was the youth group affiliated with the Workers Party, a splinter Trotskyist party led by Max Shachtman.
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Spartacist League/U.S.
The Spartacist League/U.S. is a Trotskyist political grouping which is the United States section of the International Communist League (Fourth Internationalist), formerly the International Spartacist Tendency.
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Sri Lanka
Sri Lanka, historically known as Ceylon, and officially the Democratic Socialist Republic of Sri Lanka, is an island country in South Asia.
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Trotskyism
Trotskyism is the political ideology and branch of Marxism developed by Russian revolutionary and intellectual Leon Trotsky along with some other members of the Left Opposition and the Fourth International.
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United States
The United States of America (USA or U.S.A.), commonly known as the United States (US or U.S.) or America, is a country primarily located in North America.
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Workers Party (United States)
The Workers Party (WP) was a Third Camp Trotskyist group in the United States.
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See also
- Albert Goldman (politician)
- Alice Brock
- Antoinette Konikow
- Arne Swabeck
- B. J. Widick
- Carl Skoglund
- Charles Cornell
- Charles Curtiss
- Clara Fraser
- Constance Weissman
- David Loeb Weiss
- David Thorstad
- Duncan Ferguson (political activist)
- Felix Morrow
- George Lavan Weissman
- George Novack
- George Perle
- Hal Draper
- Harry Braverman
- Harry DeBoer
- Henry Spira
- Herbert Hill (labor director)
- Jake Cooper (socialist)
- James Burnham
- James P. Cannon
- James Robertson (Trotskyist)
- James T. Farrell
- John Riddell (Marxist)
- Joseph Carter (socialist)
- Joseph Hansen (socialist)
- Joseph Vanzler
- Julius Jacobson
- Larry Trainor
- Laura Slobe
- Lyman Paine
- Lyndon LaRouche
- Mark Curtis (SWP member)
- Martin Abern
- Mary-Alice Waters
- Maurice Spector
- Max Shachtman
- Mike Alewitz
- Peter A. Sturgeon
- Richard S. Fraser
- Sylvia Callen
- Tim Wohlforth
- Vincent Copeland
- Vincent R. Dunne