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Bullock Ian <1941-> |
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Romancing the revolution : the myth of Soviet democracy and the British left / / Ian Bullock |
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Athabasca University Press, 2011 |
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Edmonton [Alta.] : , : AU Press, , 2011 |
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©2011 |
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1-926836-37-5 |
1-283-37030-1 |
9786613370303 |
1-926836-13-8 |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (417 pages) |
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Disciplina |
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Soggetti |
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Socialism - Great Britain - History - 20th century |
Socialist parties - Great Britain - History - 20th century |
Soviet Union Politics and government 1917-1936 |
Soviet Union Foreign public opinion, British |
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Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references and index. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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Introduction -- Well-prepared ground: the British left on the eve of the Russian Revolution -- Intitial responses to the Russian revolution: the British left in 1917 and the Leeds "Soviet" convention -- The Bolsheviks and the British left: the October revolution and the suppression of the constituent assembly -- The myth established: the positive view of Soviet Democracy -- Polarized Social-Democrats: denunciation and debate -- Equivocal reformists: the independent Labour Party, the guild Socialists and the reaction to Kautsky -- The dictatorship of the Proletariat -- The independent Labour Party and the third international -- "An infantile disorder": Communist unity and the brief life of the Communist party (British section of the third international) -- British Bolsheviks": the Socialist Labour Party -- Pankhurst's dreadnought and the (original) fourth internationals: "Left Communism" and Soviet Democracy -- The early British Communist party: Soviet Democracy deferred and redefined -- Endings and conclusions. |
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