num_pages: 241
description: This book explores the time in which Lenin initiated his use of the electorate, beginning with the Marxist roots of his politics, from his leadership of Russian Social Democratic Labor Party in the First and Second State Dumas to Russia's first experiment in representative democracy from 1906 to 1907.
language: English
title: Lenin's Electoral Strategy from Marx and Engels through the Revolution of 1905: The Ballot, the Streets―or Both
publisher: Palgrave Macmillan