Leon Trosky and the Politics of Economic Isolation

Zusammenfassung A highly original and controversial examination of events in Soviet Russia from 1917 to 1927 in which Professor Day challenges both the standard Trotskyite and Stalinist interpretations of the period. He concentrates upon the economic implications of revolutionary Russia's isolation from Europe. Inhaltsverzeichnis Preface; Part I. The Dilemma of Economic Isolation: 1. The myth of Trotskyism; 2. Isolation and the mobilization of labour; 3. Integrationism and the New Economic Policy; Part II. The Politics of Economic Isolation: 4. The search for a new faith; 5. Socialism in One Country; 6. Trotsky's alternative; 7. Trotsky's attack on socialism in a 'separate'; 8. Integrationism in defeat and exile; Bibliography; Notes; Index.

Product details

• Authors: Day, Richard B. Day
• Publisher: Cambridge University Press Academic
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 08.06.2004
• EAN: 9780521524360
• ISBN: 978-0-521-52436-0
• Dimensions: 140 mm x 215 mm x 16 mm
• Series: Cambridge Russian, Soviet and
• Subjects: Education and learning > Teaching preparation > Vocational needs; Humanities, art, music > History > General, dictionaries; Non-fiction book > History > Miscellaneous