Stalinism and the Dialectics of Saturn - Anticommunism, Marxism, and the Fate of the Soviet Union

Informationen zum Autor Doug Greene is an independent historian. Klappentext This study examines the debates, history, and theory surrounding Stalinism and the Soviet Union. The author argues that the growing popularity of socialism in the United States calls for a renewed look at the legacy of Stalinism. Zusammenfassung This study examines the debates, history, and theory surrounding Stalinism and the Soviet Union. The author argues that the growing popularity of socialism in the United States calls for a renewed look at the legacy of Stalinism. Inhaltsverzeichnis Introduction: Saturn and Her Children I. Stalinism as a Bolt from the Blue: The Jewish-Bolshevik Contagion II. Stalinism as a Bolt from the Blue: Big Brother III. Stalinism as a Bolt From the Blue: The Counter-Enlightenment Project IV. Stalinism as Historical Necessity: Rubashov and Terror V. Stalinism as Historical Necessity: The Ambiguities of Western Marxism VI: From Proletarian Jacobinism to Stalinist Thermidor VII. Stalinism as Thermidor: Western Retreat and Eastern Reconciliation VIII. Escaping Fate Appendix: Domenico Losurdo: A Critical Assessment of Stalin: The History and Critique of a Black Legend

Product details

• Authors: Douglas Greene, Greene Douglas
• Assisted by: Harrison Fluss (Foreword)
• Publisher: Lexington Books
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 15.03.2023
• EAN: 9781666930894
• ISBN: 978-1-66693-089-4
• No. of pages: 384
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > History > Regional and national histories; Non-fiction book > History > Miscellaneous; Russia, History of specific lands, Former Soviet Union, USSR (Europe), USSR, Soviet Union, History of other lands, HISTORY / Russia / General, HISTORY / Russia / Soviet Era