Britain's Road to Socialism Classes

Chapter 3: THE ALTERNATIVE ECONOMIC AND POLITICAL STRATEGY

1st Part: Introduction

* What are the reasons why the conditions for a socialist revolution do not exist in today’s Britain?
* How can the factors preventing socialist consciousness be overcome?
* What kind of strategy is needed - and why?

2nd Part: Economic and social policies

* What are the aims of the Alternative Economic Policies proposals and what do they involve?
* What controls are needed to implement the alternative policies?
* How can the developments take place in a planned and balanced way?

3rd Part: The democratic policies of the AEPS

* In what ways are the economic and social interests of working people linked to the expansion of democracy – and how will this be ensured?
* What will the battle for democracy require - and what measured will be necessary?
* What constitutional changes are necessary?

4th Part: An independent foreign policy

* What does an independent foreign policy mean for Britain - what changes are required?
* How should a democratic solution in Northern Ireland be arranged?
* What is unacceptable and undemocratic in the EU and what changes would be required by a democratic Britain?
* What are the major challenges facing labour and progressive movements today?