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World revolution, 1917-1936 : the rise and fall of the Communist International /

Originally published in 1937, C.L.R. James's World Revolution is a pioneering Marxist analysis of the history of revolutions during the interwar period and of the fundamental conflict between Trotsky and Stalin. James, who was a leading Trotskyist activist in Britain, outlines Russia's tra...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: James, C. L. R. (Cyril Lionel Robert), 1901-1989 (Author)
Other Authors: Høgsbjerg, Christian (Editor)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Durham : Duke University Press, 2017.
Series:C.L.R. James Archives (Series)
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Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Marxism
  • The forerunners of the Third International
  • The war and the Russian Revolution
  • The failure of the World Revolution and the foundation of the International
  • Lenin and socialism
  • Stalin and socialism
  • Stalin kills the 1923 revolution
  • The Kulak and the British General Council
  • Stalin ruins the Chinese revolution
  • The platform and the five-year plan
  • Industry and the plan
  • "After Hitler, our turn"
  • The great retreat
  • The revolution abandoned
  • A Fourth International the only hope
  • Appendix on Sidney and Beatrice Webb's Soviet Communism.