Eduard Bernstein, born in Berlin, Germany, on January 6, 1850, was one of the first socialists to attempt a revision of the tenets of Karl Marx. Called the "father of revisionism," Bernstein advocated a type of social democracy that included private...

The German socialist Eduard Bernstein (1850-1932) was a leader of the revisionist, or evolutionary, wing of the German Social Democratic party. Eduard Bernstein was born in Berlin on Jan. 6, 1850. As the family's financial resources were limited, his...

Edwin A. Roberts, California State University, Long Beach The best scholarship often serves a dual purpose, in helping to place ideas and events in a proper context for those who have not done research in a particular area and in challenging our...

As we enter the last decade of the twentieth century, and much to the surprise of many Marxists and both leftist and conservative critics of soviet society, we find ourselves spectators to a series of events that are clearly of great historical proportions....