LEADER 02561nam 2200613 a 450 001 9910779086403321 005 20230725055950.0 010 $a1-280-49384-4 010 $a9786613589071 010 $a1-78023-003-6 035 $a(CKB)2550000000084054 035 $a(EBL)850995 035 $a(OCoLC)775302641 035 $a(SSID)ssj0000637774 035 $a(PQKBManifestationID)12255106 035 $a(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000637774 035 $a(PQKBWorkID)10685712 035 $a(PQKB)11578454 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC850995 035 $a(Au-PeEL)EBL850995 035 $a(CaPaEBR)ebr10538329 035 $a(CaONFJC)MIL358907 035 $a(EXLCZ)992550000000084054 100 $a20120331d2011 uy 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aur|n|---||||| 181 $ctxt 182 $cc 183 $acr 200 10$aLenin$b[electronic resource] /$fLars T. Lih 210 $aLondon $cReaktion Books$d2011 215 $a1 online resource (238 p.) 225 1 $aCritical lives 300 $aDescription based upon print version of record. 311 $a1-86189-793-6 320 $aIncludes bibliographical references. 327 $aLenin Cover; Imprint page; Contents; Introduction; 1. Another Way; 2. The Merger of Socialism and the Worker Movement; 3. A People's Revolution; 4. Three Train Rides; 5. Beyond the 'Textbook a? la Kautsky'; Epilogue; References; Select Bibliography; Acknowledgements 330 $aAfter Karl Marx, Vladimir Lenin (1870-1924) is the man most associated with communism and its influence and reach around the world. Lenin was the leader of the communist Bolshevik party during the October 1917 revolution in Russia, and he subsequently headed the Soviet state until 1924, bringing stability to the region and establishing a socialist economic and political system. In Lenin, Lars T. Lih presents a striking new interpretation of Lenin's political beliefs and strategies. Until now, Lenin has been portrayed as a pessimist with a dismissive view of 410 0$aCritical lives (London, England) 606 $aRevolutionaries$zSoviet Union$vBiography 606 $aHeads of state$zSoviet Union$vBiography 607 $aSoviet Union$xPolitics and government$y1917-1936 615 0$aRevolutionaries 615 0$aHeads of state 676 $a335.430947 676 $a947.0841092 700 $aLih$b Lars T$0792580 801 0$bMiAaPQ 801 1$bMiAaPQ 801 2$bMiAaPQ 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910779086403321 996 $aLenin$93694623 997 $aUNINA