Bolshevism, Stalinism and the Comintern
Subtitle: perspectives on Stalinization, 1917-53
By: edited by Norman LaPorte, Kevin Morgan and Matthew Worley.
Contributors: Laporte, Norman.; Morgan, Kevin, 1961-; Worley, Matthew.
Publisher: Palgrave Macmillan
Published: 2008
Place of publication: Houndmills, Basingstoke, Hampshire; New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 319
ISBN-13: 9780230006713
Subjects: Stalin, Joseph, -- 1879-1953.; Soviet Union -- History -- 1925-1953.; Soviet Union -- Politics and government -- 1917-1936.; Soviet Union -- Politics and government -- 1936-1953.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Introduction : Stalinization and communist historiography / Norman LaPorte, et al.; title: The Stalinization of the KPD : old and new views / Hermann Weber; title: Stalinization : balance sheet of a complex notion / Brigitte Studer; title: The central bodies of the Comintern : Stalinization and changing social composition / Peter Huber; title: The impact of "Bolshevization" and "Stalinization" on French and German communism : a comparative view / Andreas Wirsching; title: Paul Levi and the turning point of 1921 : Bolshevik emissaries and international discipline in the time of Lenin / Jean-Francois Fayet; title: "Kings among their subjects"? : Ernst Thalmann, Harry Pollitt and the leadership cult as Stalinization / Norman LaPorte and Kevin Morgan; title: Stalinization and the communist party of Italy / Aldo Agosti; title: The Spanish Civil War and the routes of Stalinization / Gina Hermann; title: Finnish communism, Bolshevization and Stalinization / Tauno Saarela; title: To make the nation or to break it : communist dilemmas in two interwar multinational states / Ben Fowkes; title: Testing the limits : Stalinization and the New Zealand and British communist parties / Kerry Taylor and Matthew Worley; title: From Bolshevism to Stalinism : communism and the Comintern in Ireland / Emmet O'Connor; title: "Their unCommunist stand" : Chicago's foreign language-speaking communists and the question of Stalinization, 1928 - 35 / Randi Storch; title: The Profintern and the "syndicalist current" in the United States / Edward P. Johanningsmeier.