The dilemmas of Lenin : terrorism, war, empire, love, revolution

The dilemmas of Lenin terrorism, war, empire, love, revolution

At the end of his life, Lenin wrote 'we didn't know everything', acknowledging the dilemmas he faced on the road to revolution in 1917 and beyond. In this unusual exploration of the crises that Lenin overcame, the decisions he made, and actions that he took, Tariq Ali reveals an insig...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Otros Autores: Ali, Tariq, 1943- autor (autor)
Formato: Libro
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: London ; Brooklyn, NY : Verso 2017.
Materias:
Lenin, Vladimir Il'ich > 1870-1924.
Lenin, Vladimir Il'ich > 1870-1924 > Pensamiento político y social.
URSS > Historia > 1917-1921.
URSS > Política y gobierno > 1917-1936.
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Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction: on Lenin
  • Section I. Terrorism and utopia
  • Terrorism versus absolutism
  • Elder brother
  • The younger brother
  • Section II. Internationalism, socialism, empires and war
  • The birth of internationalism
  • Socialism
  • Empires at war
  • Section III. 1917-20: states and revolutions
  • February
  • October
  • Aftermath
  • The Third International
  • Red Army, civil war, military philosophers
  • Section IV. The question of women
  • The first wave
  • The Octobrist women
  • Sunlight and moonlight
  • Section V. The last fight let us face
  • Till the bitter end
  • Friends and enemies
  • Epilogue: On climbing a high mountain, by V.I. Lenin.

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