''National question'' is a term used for a variety of issues related to

nationalism Nationalism is an idea or movement that holds that the nation should be congruent with the state. As a movement, it presupposes the existence and tends to promote the interests of a particular nation, Smith, Anthony. ''Nationalism: Theory, I ...

. It is seen especially often in socialist thought and doctrine.

In socialism

* ''Social Democracy and the National Question'' by Vladimir Medem in 1904 * ''Social Democracy and the Nationalities Question'' by

Otto Bauer Otto Bauer (; 5 September 1881 – 4 July 1938) was an Austrian politician who was one of the founders and leading thinkers of the Austromarxists who sought a middle ground between social democracy and revolutionary socialism. He was a member of t ...

in 1907 * '' The National Question and Autonomy'' by

Rosa Luxemburg Rosa Luxemburg ( ; ; ; born Rozalia Luksenburg; 5 March 1871 – 15 January 1919) was a Polish and naturalised-German revolutionary and Marxist theorist. She was a key figure of the socialist movements in Poland and Germany in the early 20t ...

in 1909 * ''Theses on the National Question'', writings by

Vladimir Lenin Vladimir Ilyich Ulyanov ( 187021 January 1924), better known as Vladimir Lenin, was a Russian revolutionary, politician and political theorist. He was the first head of government of Soviet Russia from 1917 until Death and state funeral of ...

in 1913, first published in 1925 * ''The Problem of Nationalities'', Chapter 39 of

Leon Trotsky Lev Davidovich Bronstein ( – 21 August 1940), better known as Leon Trotsky,; ; also transliterated ''Lyev'', ''Trotski'', ''Trockij'' and ''Trotzky'' was a Russian revolutionary, Soviet politician, and political theorist. He was a key figure ...

's ''History of the Russia Revolution Volume 3: The Triumph of the Soviets''"Leon Trotsky, The History of the Russian Revolution"
* ''

Marxism and the National Question ''Marxism and the National Question'' () is a short work of Marxist theory written by Joseph Stalin in January 1913 while living in Vienna. First published as a pamphlet and frequently reprinted, the essay by the ethnic Georgian Stalin was reg ...

'', a 1913 pamphlet by

Joseph Stalin Joseph Vissarionovich Stalin (born Dzhugashvili; 5 March 1953) was a Soviet politician and revolutionary who led the Soviet Union from 1924 until Death and state funeral of Joseph Stalin, his death in 1953. He held power as General Secret ...

on the definition and roles of nations within Marxism * '' Zur nationalen Frage in Österreich'', a 1937 articles by Alfred Klahr on Austria * ''On the Question of Nationalities in Ethiopia'' by Wallelign Mekonnen in 1969

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In socialism

Other national questions

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