Max Shachtman
For the German racing cyclist, see Maximilian Schachmann.
Max Shachtman | |
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Shachtman c. 1946 | |
| Born | (1904-09-10)September 10, 1904 Warsaw, Congress Poland, Russian Empire |
| Died | November 4, 1972(1972-11-04) (aged 68) Floral Park, New York, U.S. |
| Education | City College of New York |
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| Years active | 1921–1972 |
| Political party | Communist (1921–1928) Communist League (1928–1934) Workers (1934–1936) Socialist (1936–1937; after 1958) Socialist Workers (1937–1940) Workers (1940–1949) Independent Socialist League (1949–1958) |
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Max Shachtman (/ˈʃɑːktmən/; September 10, 1904 – November 4, 1972) was an American Marxist theorist. He went from being an associate of Leon Trotsky to a social democrat and mentor of senior assistants to AFL–CIO President George Meany. The Marxist tendency associated with his beliefs is known as Shachtmanism.
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