Red Star Over the Third World

An inspiring reminder of the great strength of twentieth century Communism in the Global South

List of contents

Preface

1. Eastern Graves

2. Red October

3. Follow the Path of the Russians!

4. The Lungs of Russia!

5. Peasant Soviets

6. Soviet Asia

7. Enemy of Imperialism

8. Eastern Marxism

9. To See the Dawn

10. Colonial Fascism

11. Polycentric Communism

12. Memories of Communism

About the author

Vijay Prashad is the Executive Director of Tricontinental: Institute for Social Research. He is the author and editor of several books, including The Darker Nations: A Biography of the Short-Lived Third World (The New Press) and The Poorer Nations: A Possible History of the Global South (Verso). He writes regularly for Frontline, The Hindu, Alternet and BirGun. He is Chief Editor at LeftWord Books.

Summary

An inspiring reminder of the great strength of twentieth century Communism in the Global South.

Product details

• Authors: Vijay Prashad
• Publisher: Pluto
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 20.06.2019
• EAN: 9780745339665
• ISBN: 978-0-7453-3966-5
• No. of pages: 144
• Dimensions: 135 mm x 215 mm x 12 mm
• Subjects: Non-fiction book; Social sciences, law, business > Political science > Political science and political education; Kommunismus, Ideologie, Revolution, Entwicklungsland, Marxismus, 20. Jahrhundert (1900 bis 1999 n. Chr.), Unabhängigkeit, Marxismus und Kommunismus, Entwicklungsländer, Nationale Befreiung und Unabhängigkeit, Postkolonialismus, Aufstand / Revolution, Dritte Welt / Entwicklungsland