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The rise of communism / Robert Sims, book editor.

Contributor Sims, Robert J.

Imprint:San Diego, Calif. : Greenhaven Press, 2004.

Description272 p. ; 23 cm.

Note:Includes appendix of documents.

Note:Karl Marx viewed the state as a tool of the ruling class / George Douglas Howard Cole -- Marx on capitalism and the alienation of the worker / Bertell Ollman -- Marx's flawed view of capitalism / Louis O. Kelso -- Lenin viewed the worldwide revolution as inevitable / Fernando Claudin -- Lenin's early bid for a socialist revolution / G. F. Hudson -- The Bolsheviks seize power / Graham Darby -- Modernization and terror: the campaigns of Joseph Stalin / Theodore von Laue -- Mao rose to power through peasant discontent / Olivia Coolidge -- Mao insisted that the proletariat lead the revolution / Nick Knight -- The Sino-Soviet rivalry / Richard Lowenthal -- Ho Chi Minh unified Vietnamese communists / Douglas Pike -- Ho Chi Minh was a master opportunist / Robert F. Turner -- Castro's classless revolution in Cuba / James O'Connor -- The communist drive for South America / U.S. News & World Report -- Party line communism in Latin America / Robert J. Alexander -- The postwar revolution in Eastern Europe / Constantine Poulos -- The invasion of Czechoslovakia / Roy Medvedev -- Tito's independence / Bertram D. Wolfe.

Bibliography Note:Includes bibliographical references and index.



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Sims, Robert J.
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Turning points (Greenhaven Press)
Subject:
Communism -- History -- 20th century.