Vanguard of the Revolution : The Global Idea of the Communist Party /
The first comprehensive political history of the communist partyVanguard of the Revolution is a sweeping history of one of the most significant political institutions of the modern world. The communist party was a revolutionary idea long before its supporters came to power. In this book, A. James Mc...
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Princeton :
Princeton University Press,
[2017]
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Colección: | Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
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- Cover; Title; Copyright; Dedication; CONTENTS; Preface; Note; Abbreviations; 1 Introduction; 2 A Revolutionary Idea; 3 A Revolutionary Party Emerges; 4 Internationalizing the Party Idea; 5 Creating the Leninist Party; 6 A Different Type of Party; 7 Monolithic Socialism; 8 Rediscovering the Leninist Idea; 9 The Charismatic Leader and the Party; 10 The Revolution Returns; 11 The Party Comes Back; 12 The Party in Peril; 13 The Party Vanishes; Photo Credits; Notes; Suggested Readings (Books in English); Index.