LEADER 03221nam 2200709Ia 450 001 9910969864303321 005 20251117092539.0 010 $a1-136-03622-9 010 $a1-283-84561-X 010 $a1-136-03614-8 010 $a0-203-60983-2 024 7 $a10.4324/9780203609835 035 $a(CKB)2670000000277298 035 $a(EBL)1075310 035 $a(OCoLC)821176219 035 $a(SSID)ssj0000884831 035 $a(PQKBManifestationID)11556729 035 $a(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000884831 035 $a(PQKBWorkID)10945838 035 $a(PQKB)11249348 035 $a(OCoLC)820817628 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC1075310 035 $a(Au-PeEL)EBL1075310 035 $a(CaPaEBR)ebr10629024 035 $a(CaONFJC)MIL415811 035 $a(OCoLC)1110289093 035 $a(FINmELB)ELB161195 035 $a(EXLCZ)992670000000277298 100 $a20781218d2010 uy 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aur|n|---||||| 181 $ctxt 182 $cc 183 $acr 200 14$aThe radical tradition $ea study in modern revolutionary thought /$fRichard Gombin ; translated by Rupert Swyer 205 $a1st ed. 210 $aLondon $cRoutledge$d2010 215 $a1 online resource (163 p.) 225 0 $aRoutledge revivals 300 $aFirst published in 1978 by Methuen & Co. 311 08$a0-415-57050-6 311 08$a0-415-56808-0 320 $aIncludes bibliographical references and index. 327 $aCover; The Radical Tradition: A Study in Modern Revolutionary Thought; Copyright; Contents; Introduction: the alternative; 1 The Soviet State: myths and realities (1917-21); The three myths and their history; Bolshevism and its 'detractors'; 2 The radical tradition in Russia; The growth of Russian socialism in the nineteenth century; Marxism and power: an early critique; 3 Council communism; The First World War and the emergence of new forms of workers' struggle; From left-wing radicalism to left-wing communism; Council communism and party communism; 4 The critique of Marxian reification 327 $aNotes and referencesBibliography; Index 330 $aOriginally published in 1978, Richard Gombin's book traces the recurrent attitudes in the history of the European revolutionary movement which have criticized socialist and communist parties for their authoritarian and bureaucratic tendencies, and which have stressed spontaneity and decentralization as the correct basis from which to change society.From a critique of Marx, through to an examination of Soviet practice under Lenin, Trotsky and Stalin as a factor in the disillusionment of the left with the methods of the Russian Revolution, Gombin's study examines the concepts of 410 0$aRoutledge Revivals 606 $aCommunism$zSoviet Union$xHistory 606 $aSocialism$zSoviet Union$xHistory 615 0$aCommunism$xHistory. 615 0$aSocialism$xHistory. 676 $a321.094 676 $a322.4/2/094 676 $a322.42094 700 $aGombin$b Richard$f1939-$0125979 801 0$bMiAaPQ 801 1$bMiAaPQ 801 2$bMiAaPQ 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910969864303321 996 $aThe radical tradition$94486565 997 $aUNINA