Ironies of History. Essays on Contemporary Communism

Catalog number: 083915

Publisher: Oxford University Press

Published in (city): London - New York - Toronto

Year of publish: 1966

Format: 14,5×22

Binding: tvrdi s omotom

Number of pages: 278

Language: engleski

Price: 30,00 EUR

Notes: Ironies of History: Essays on Contemporary Communism is a 1966 book by Isaac Deutscher that examines the contradictions and historical ironies within the development of 20th-century communism, particularly in the wake of the Soviet Union's de-Stalinization. The collection of essays critiques the Soviet system, the rise of Chinese communism under Mao, and other aspects of contemporary communism, arguing that Marxist theory often proved irrelevant to the actual historical processes of revolution and governance.

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