The October Revolution in prospect and retrospect
Subtitle: interventions in Russian and Soviet history
By: by John Eric Marot
Series: Historical materialism book series -- vol. 37; Historical materialism book series -- 37.
Publisher: Brill
Published: 2012
Place of publication: Boston; Leiden
Language: eng
ISBN-13: 9789004228658
Copyright date: 2012
Subjects: Historiography; Socialism; Labor unions; Opposition (Political science); Right and left (Political science); History
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: The peasant-question and the origins of Stalinism: rethinking the destruction of the October Revolution; title: Trotsky, the left opposition and the rise of Stalinism: theory and practice; title: Class-confict, political competition and social transformation: critical perspectives on the social history of the Russian revolution; title: Political leadership and working-class agency in the Russian revolution: reply to William G. Rosenberg and S.A. Smith; title: A 'postmodern' approach to the Russian revolution?: comment on Ronald Suny; title: Alexander Bogdanov, Vpered, and the role of the intellectual in the workers' movement; title: The Bogdanov issue: reply to Andrzej Walicki, Aileen Kelly and Zenovia Sochor; title: Marxism, science, materialism: toward a deeper appreciation of the 1908-1909 philosophical debate in Russian social democracy; title: Politics and philosophy in Russian social democracy: Alexander Bogdanov and the socio-theoretical foundations of Vpered.