| Series |
Seminar studies
Seminar studies in history. ^A305546
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| Contents |
Chronology -- Who's who -- Glossary -- Maps -- Introduction -- The rise of 'modern' communism -- Communism in the USSR : the early years, 1917-53 -- The rise of global communism, 1945-82 -- Living under/with/for communism -- The decline and fall of communism, 1953-91 -- Conclusion -- Documents. |
| Summary |
Why did communism grow so quickly? Why did it spread to turn almost half of the world red by the mid-1970s? What impact did it have upon capitalism and capitalist society? 'Communism' is a concise introduction to one of the most important and influential movements of the 20th century. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references (p. [176]-180) and index. |
| Genre/form | History. |
| LCCN | 2011019213 |
| ISBN | 9781408264508 (pbk.) |
| ISBN | 1408264501 (pbk.) |
