Surf these sites: California Peace and Freedom Party -- A feminist and socialist party Democratic Socialist Party (Australia) -- Australia''s main Marxist party. Leninist, but not Stalinist and not Trotskyist, the DSP is enthusiastic about Cuba and Third World revolutions. Publishes Green Left Weekly. Freedom Socialist Party -- Split from (US) SWP in 1960s over issues of feminism and civil rights work. Strongly identified with feminism, anti-racism and gay and lesbian liberation. Participates in Peace and Freedom Party in California and Labor Party (US). Labor Party (US) -- A new party attempting to break trade unions from the Democratic Party. The LP has won the affiliation of several unions and locals. It''s membership is around 10,000. As a socialist organization it is "reformist" but to the left of contemporary social democracy. Leftist Parties of the World -- Comprehensive directory of leftist parties and organisations around the world which is updated every two months. London Socialist Alliance -- A coalition of socialist parties and groups running a slate for London''s city assembly. Participants include the Socialist Party (England & Wales), the Socialist Workers Party, the Alliance for Workers Liberty, the Communist Party of Great Britain, the International Socialist Group and Workers Power. New Labour Party (Australia) -- Party for those who feel that the Australian Labor Party has betrayed the ideas of socialism. Formerly known as the Progressive Labour Party Scottish Republican Socialist Party -- Campaigning for an independent Workers Republic of Scotland. Workers'' control of industry distribution and consumption and a non-aligned Nuclear Free Scotland, the SRSP puts itself in the tradition of Scottish Marxist John MacLean (1879-1923). Scottish Socialist Party -- Positing itself as a socialist alternative to the corporate agenda, the SSP elected Tommy Sheridan to the Scottish Parliament in 1999. The SSP is a united front of members of the Committee for a Workers'' International in Scotland (formerly known as Scottish Militant Labour, now the International Socialist Movement) along with other left forces. Socialist Labor Party -- The original political party of socialism in the United States, established on a Marxist basis in 1890. This site includes facts about the SLP''s history, its revolutionary principles and program, a definition of socialism, an SLP local directory and a short biography of Daniel De Leon. Socialist Labour Party (Britain) -- Union leader Arthur Scargill led this left-wing split from the Labour Party after its abandonment of Clause 4 which committed Labour to the nationalisation of industry. Socialist Party (England and Wales) -- Campaigns against attacks on the welfare state and for the rights of workers, youth and oppressed groups. Formerly known as "Militant Labour" and "Militant tendency" which led the anti-Poll Tax movement. The SP is a section of the Committee for a Workers'' International. Socialist Party (Ireland) -- Calling for a socialist Ireland and campaigning in the interests of workers, the unemployed and young people the SP sees itself as standing in the traditions of James Larkin and James Connolly. Currently, the SP''s Joe Higgins sits as an elected member of the Dail (Parliament). The party is the Irish section of the Committee for a Workers'' International Socialist Party (Northern Ireland) -- Centred in Belfast the group is affilated with the Committee for a Workers'' International and runs in council elections. Socialist Party of Wisconsin -- State chapter affiliated with the Socialist Party, USA. Socialist Workers Party (Britain) -- Possibly the largest far-left group in Britain the SWP has not run candidates in elections since the 1970s. Part of the "International Socialist Tendency" which is a loose grouping of organizations espousing the general line of the SWP and the theories of Tony Cliff. Socialist Workers Party (Ireland) -- Irish revolutionary socialist party standing for a workers'' republic and international socialism and linked with Socialist Workers Party in Britain. Socialist Workers Party (U.S.) -- Under James Cannon the SWP was a founding party of the Fourth International. More recently, under the leadership of Jack Barnes, the SWP moved away from Trotskyism eventually renouncing it and leaving the USFI in favour of Castroism. Pathfinder Press is a major seller of left wing material ranging from works of Trotsky to those of Malcolm X, Che Guevarra and Castro. "The Militant" is the weekly newspaper of the SWP. Socialist Workers Party of Japan -- Organized in 1984 the SWP falls in the Trotskyist tradition though with criticisms of orthodox Trotskyist theory. The New Union Party -- The New Union party seeks to bring the entire economy under the ownership and control of all the people. Marxist-DeLeonist.
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