Comrades The Rise and Fall of World Communism |
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| Author:
| Harvey, Robert |
| ISBN: | 978-0-7195-6147-4 |
| Publication Date: | Jan 2003 |
| Publisher: | Hodder & Stoughton
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| Imprint: | John Murray |
| Book Format: | Hardback |
| List Price: | Contact Supplier contact
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Book Description:
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This is a global narrative history of world communism. It asks why communism occurred largely in countries wrenched from feudalism or colonialism, rather than in developed countries groaning under the weight of a parasitic middle class, and it seeks to discover communism's appeal.
This is a global narrative history of world communism. It asks why communism occurred largely in countries wrenched from feudalism or colonialism, rather than in developed countries groaning under the weight of a parasitic middle class, and it seeks to discover communism's appeal.