The Rise and Fall of Communism

Informationen zum Autor Archie Brown is a British political scientist and historian. He is Emeritus Professor of Politics at Oxford University and Emeritus Fellow of St Antony's College, Oxford. A Fellow of the British Academy since 1991, Professor Brown was elected a Foreign Honorary Member of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences in 2003. He has written widely on Soviet and Communist politics, the Cold War, and political leadership. Klappentext The most comprehensive and authoritative history of communism. 'To understand one of the central stories of the 20th century - read Brown's book' "Independent" Zusammenfassung Mackenzie Prize for Best Political Science Book of the Year 2010The relentless rise of Communism was the most momentous political development of the first half of the twentieth century.

Product details

• Authors: Archie Brown
• Publisher: Vintage UK
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback
• Released: 06.05.2010
• EAN: 9781845950675
• ISBN: 978-1-84595-067-5
• No. of pages: 736
• Dimensions: 129 mm x 198 mm x 38 mm
• Series: VINTAGE BOOKS
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > History > Contemporary history (1945 to 1989); Non-fiction book; 20th century history: c 1900 to c 2000, HISTORY / Modern / 20th Century, 20th century, c 1900 to c 1999, Far-left political ideologies and movements, History and Archaeology