Ironies of History
Essays on Contemporary Communism
Deutscher, Issac
Publisher: Ramparts Press, Berkley, USA
Year First Published: {16513 Ironies of History IRONIES OF HISTORY Essays on Contemporary Communism Deutscher, Issac Ramparts Press Berkley USA A series of essays by Deutscher examinig the evolution of the so-called Communist world after Stalin. 1957 1966 278pp B Book 0-87867-013-0 -
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<br>Table of Contents:
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<br>Preface
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<br>PART ONE: REVISIONS AND DIVISIONS
<br>Khrushchev on Stalin
<br>The Meaning of de-Stalinization
<br>Russian in Transition
<br>Four Decades of the Revolution
<br>Khrushchev at Home
<br>Three Currents in Communism
<br>Maoism-its Origin and Outlook
<br>The Failure of Khrushchevism
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<br>PART TWO: TWENTY YEARS OF COLD WAR
<br>Vietnam in Perspective
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<br>PART THREE: FROM A BIOGRAPHER'S SKETCHBOOK
<br>The Moral Dilemmas of Lenin
<br>Trotsky at his Nadir
<br>An Obituary on Stalin
<br>Warsaw's Verdict on Rokossovsky
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<br>PART FOUR: HISTORICAL AND LITERARY ESSAYS
<br>Between Past and Future
<br>The Mensheviks
<br>Russia and the West
<br>The Irony of History in Stalinism
<br>Steps to a new Russian Literature
<br>Pasternak and the Calendar of the Revolution
<br>Two Autobiographies CX7481 1 false true false CX7481.htm [] Cx}
Year Published: 1966
Pages: 278pp ISBN: 0-87867-013-0
Resource Type: Book
Cx Number: CX7481
A series of essays by Deutscher examinig the evolution of the so-called Communist world after Stalin.
Abstract:
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Table of Contents:
Preface
PART ONE: REVISIONS AND DIVISIONS
Khrushchev on Stalin
The Meaning of de-Stalinization
Russian in Transition
Four Decades of the Revolution
Khrushchev at Home
Three Currents in Communism
Maoism-its Origin and Outlook
The Failure of Khrushchevism
PART TWO: TWENTY YEARS OF COLD WAR
Vietnam in Perspective
PART THREE: FROM A BIOGRAPHER'S SKETCHBOOK
The Moral Dilemmas of Lenin
Trotsky at his Nadir
An Obituary on Stalin
Warsaw's Verdict on Rokossovsky
PART FOUR: HISTORICAL AND LITERARY ESSAYS
Between Past and Future
The Mensheviks
Russia and the West
The Irony of History in Stalinism
Steps to a new Russian Literature
Pasternak and the Calendar of the Revolution
Two Autobiographies