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Left transnationalism : the Communist International and the national, colonial, and racial questions /

"In 1919, Bolshevik Russia and its followers formed the Communist International, also known as the Comintern, to oversee the global communist movement. From the very beginning, the Comintern committed itself to ending world imperialism, supporting colonial liberation, and promoting racial equal...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Drachewych, Oleksa (Editor ), McKay, Ian, 1953- (Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Montreal ; Kingston ; London ; Chicago : McGill-Queen's University Press, 2019
Colección:Rethinking Canada in the world ; 4.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Part One. Orientations
  • Part Two. Transnational personal relationships
  • Part Three. Race and colonialism
  • Part Four. National questions.
  • Introduction: left transnationalism? the Communist International, the national, colonial, and racial questions, and the strengths and limitations of the "Moscow rules" / Oleksa Drachewych and Ian McKay
  • "Revolutionary social democracy" and the Third International / Lars T. Lih
  • The Russian Revolution, national self-determination, and anti-imperialism, 1917-1927 / S.A. Smith
  • Origins of the anti-imperialist united front: the Comintern and Asia, 1919-1925 / John Riddell
  • Transnationality in the Soviet challenge to British India, 1917-1923 / Alastair Kocho-Williams
  • Los poputchiki: communist fellow travellers, Comintern radical networks, and the forging of a culture of modernity in Latin America and the Caribbean / Sandra Pujals
  • The transnational experience of some Canadian communists / Andree Levesque
  • Between the Comintern, the Japanese Communist Party, and the Chinese Communist Party: Nosaka Sanzo's betrayal games / Xiaofei Tu
  • Anti-colonialism and the imperial dynamic in the anglophone communist movements in South Africa, Australia, and Britain / Evan Smith
  • Race, the Comintern, and communist parties in British dominions, 1920-1943 / Oleksa Drachewych
  • The Comintern and the question of race in the South American Andes / Marc Becker
  • Various forms of Chineseness in the origins of Southeast Asian communism / Kankan Xie
  • "Young" and "adult" Canadian communists: the question of nationhood and ethnicity in the 1920s / Daria Dyakonova
  • "It is better to retreat now than be crushed altogether": questions of ethnicity and the Communist Party of Canada at the Lakehead / Michel S. Beaulieu
  • Henri Gagnon, Tim Buck, Stanley Ryerson, and the contested legacy of the Comintern on the national question: the crisis of French-Canadian communism in the 1940s / Ian McKay
  • Nationalism and internationalism in Chinese communist networks in the Americas / Anna Belogurova
  • Conclusion: future avenues for the study of the Comintern and the national, colonial, and racial questions / Oleksa Drachewych.