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October Revolution In Prospect And Retrospect: Interventions In Russian And Soviet History Eric John Marot

October Revolution In Prospect And Retrospect: Interventions In Russian And Soviet History By Eric John Marot

October Revolution In Prospect And Retrospect: Interventions In Russian And Soviet History by Eric John Marot

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Using Robert Brenner's analysis of capitalism's origins as a framework, Marot examines Soviet attempts at building a post-capitalist society.

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October Revolution In Prospect And Retrospect: Interventions In Russian And Soviet History: Historical Materialism, Volume 37 by Eric John Marot

In a series of probing analytical essays, John Marot tracks the development of Bolshevism through the prism of pre-1917 intra-Russian Social Democratic controversies in politics and philosophy. For 1917, the author presents a critique of social historical interpretation of the Russian Revolution.

About Eric John Marot

John Eric Marot, Ph.D. (1987), University of California, Los Angeles, teaches History at Keimyung University in Korea. He has published many articles on Russian and Soviet History, notably Class Conflict, Political Competition, and Social Transformation: Critical Perspectives on the Social History of the Russian Revolution (Revolutionary Russia, 1994) and Trotsky, the Left Opposition, and the Rise of the Stalinism: Theory and Practice (Historical Materialism, 2006)

Table of Contents

Acknowledgements Introduction 1. The Peasant-Question and the Origins of Stalinism: Rethinking the Destruction of the October Revolution 2. Trotsky, the Left Opposition and the Rise of Stalinism: Theory and Practice 3. Class-Conflict, Political Competition and Social Transformation: Critical Perspectives on the Social History of the Russian Revolution 4. Political Leadership and Working-Class Agency in the Russian Revolution: Reply to William G. Rosenberg and S.A. Smith 5. A 'Postmodern' Approach to the Russian Revolution? Comment on Ronald Suny 6. Alexander Bogdanov, Vpered, and the Role of the Intellectual in the Workers' Movement 7. The Bogdanov Issue: Reply to Andrzej Walicki, Aileen Kelly and Zenovia Sochor 8. Marxism, Science, Materialism: Toward a Deeper Appreciation of the 1908-1909 Philosophical Debate in Russian Social Democracy 9. Politics and Philosophy in Russian Social Democracy: Alexander Bogdanov and the Socio-theoretical Foundations of Vpered References General Index

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NLS9781608462766
9781608462766
1608462765
October Revolution In Prospect And Retrospect: Interventions In Russian And Soviet History: Historical Materialism, Volume 37 by Eric John Marot
Eric John Marot
Historical Materialism
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Haymarket Books
2013-09-26
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