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The Pole of Communist Revival in France (french: Pôle de renaissance communiste en France, PRCF) is a French political party founded in January 2004. It was an internal tendency of the
French Communist Party The French Communist Party (french: Parti communiste français, ''PCF'' ; ) is a political party in France which advocates the principles of communism. The PCF is a member of the Party of the European Left, and its MEPs sit in the European Un ...
(PCF) that left the party, rejecting the PCF's "mutation" beginning in the early 1990s. The president-delegate of the PRCF is Leon Landini, the president of the National Political Committee (CPN) is Jean-Pierre Hemmen, the national, directing political spokesman of ''Communist Initiative'' is Georges Gastaud, and Georges Hage, a former member of parliament for the Nord departement and senior of the
National Assembly In politics, a national assembly is either a unicameral legislature, the lower house of a bicameral legislature, or both houses of a bicameral legislature together. In the English language it generally means "an assembly composed of the rep ...
, is the honorary president. The PRCF is organized in associations in the French départements, sections and cells (
democratic centralism Democratic centralism is a practice in which political decisions reached by voting processes are binding upon all members of the political party. It is mainly associated with Leninism, wherein the party's political vanguard of professional revol ...
). It is based on the theory of
scientific socialism Scientific socialism is a term coined in 1840 by Pierre-Joseph Proudhon in his book '' What is Property?'' to mean a society ruled by a scientific government, i.e., one whose sovereignty rests upon reason, rather than sheer will: Thus, in a given ...
of
Karl Marx Karl Heinrich Marx (; 5 May 1818 – 14 March 1883) was a German philosopher, economist, historian, sociologist, political theorist, journalist, critic of political economy, and socialist revolutionary. His best-known titles are the 1848 ...
,
Friedrich Engels Friedrich Engels ( ,"Engels"
'' Vladimir Lenin Vladimir Ilyich Ulyanov. ( 1870 – 21 January 1924), better known as Vladimir Lenin,. was a Russian revolutionary, politician, and political theorist. He served as the first and founding head of government of Soviet Russia from 1917 to 1 ...
and other revolutionary thinkers. The PRCF publishes the ''Initiative communiste'' (''Communist Initiative'') monthly magazine and the theoretical review ''EtincelleS''. The organisation broadcasts a programme called ''Convergence'' each Monday from 8 to 9 pm on ''Radio Galère''. Its youth wing, Young People for the Communist Revival in France (JRCF), took part in the mass movement against the
Contrat première embauche The ''contrat première embauche'' (CPE; en, first employment contract) was a new form of employment contract pushed in spring 2006 in France by Prime Minister Dominique de Villepin. This employment contract, available solely to employees un ...
in 2006.


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* 2004 establishments in France Communist parties in France Far-left politics in France Eurosceptic parties in France Political parties established in 2004 {{France-party-stub