The Political Theory of Bolshevism : a Critical Analysis |
Contents
Introduction | 1 |
Theory of Politics and Political Theory | 8 |
Dialectical Method | 14 |
Capitalist Encirclement | 26 |
The Last State | 33 |
Marxs and Engels Attitude Toward Democracy | 39 |
Importance of Capitalist Democracy for the Struggle | 48 |
Political Reality in Soviet Russia | 55 |
Common terms and phrases
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