Comrades! A History of World Communism |
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Author:
| Service, Robert |
ISBN: | 978-0-674-04699-3 |
Publication Date: | Sep 2010 |
Publisher: | Harvard University Press
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Book Format: | Paperback |
List Price: | USD $28.00 |
Book Description:
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Comrades! moves from Marx and Lenin to Mao and Castro and beyond to trace communism from its beginnings to the present day, offering vivid portraits of its protagonists and decisive events. Service looks not only at the high politics of communist regimes but also at the social conditions that led millions to support communism in so many countries.
Comrades! moves from Marx and Lenin to Mao and Castro and beyond to trace communism from its beginnings to the present day, offering vivid portraits of its protagonists and decisive events. Service looks not only at the high politics of communist regimes but also at the social conditions that led millions to support communism in so many countries.