Lenin : A Revolutionary Life, Paperback by Read, Christopher, Like New Used, ...

by Christopher Read

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Lenin : A Revolutionary Life, Paperback by Read, Christopher, ISBN 0415206499, ISBN-13 9780415206495, Like New Used, Free shipping in the US From a highly distinguished author on the subject, this biography is an excellent scholarly introduction to one of the key figures of the Russian Revolution and post-Tsarist Russia. Not only does it make use of archive material made newly available in the glasnost and post-Soviet eras, it re-examines traditional sources as well, providing an original interpretation of Lenin's life and historical importance. Focal points of this study are: Lenin's revolutionary ascetic personality how he exploited culture, education and propaganda his relationship to Marxism his changing class analysis of Russia his 'populist' instincts. A prominent figure at the forefront of debates on the Russina revolution, Read makes sure that Lenin remains in his place as a highly influential and significant figure of the recent past.

• Publisher: Taylor & Francis Group
• Year: 2005
• Binding: Paperback
• ISBN: 9780415206495
• Condition: Fine

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