To the Masses: Proceedings of the Third Congress of the Communist International, 1921
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Formato
Copertina rigida
Pagine
1,310
Lingua
Inglese
Pubblicato
Feb 17, 2015
Editore
Brill
ISBN-10
9004288023
ISBN-13
9789004288027
Descrizione
At the Third Congress of the Communist International in 1921, the world stood at a pivotal juncture, and the discussions that unfolded laid bare the challenges and aspirations of the revolutionary movement. John Riddell captures the intensity of these debates, shedding light on the ideological and tactical divisions that emerged as leaders grappled with the realities of a post-World War I landscape. The urgency of the discussions underscored the precariousness of global communism as it sought to unify its efforts among diverse national contexts.
Within the proceedings, one can observe the fervent debates surrounding key strategic questions, including the roles of various parties and the necessity of an international response to burgeoning capitalist threats. The tension between revolutionary fervor and practical considerations reflects a communist movement at a crossroads, yearning for cohesion amid external pressures. Contributors to the discussions were grappling not only with the immediate implications of their decisions but also with the broader question of how to sustain the revolutionary zeal in an increasingly hostile world.
Riddell's meticulous compilation provides invaluable insights into the minds of early communist leaders as they navigated their way through ideological divides and tactical disagreements. Their deliberations encapsulate a vision of solidarity, yet also reveal the fractures that would later unfold in the international movement. This historical account serves as a crucial touchstone for understanding the evolution of communist thought and practice in a tumultuous era.
Within the proceedings, one can observe the fervent debates surrounding key strategic questions, including the roles of various parties and the necessity of an international response to burgeoning capitalist threats. The tension between revolutionary fervor and practical considerations reflects a communist movement at a crossroads, yearning for cohesion amid external pressures. Contributors to the discussions were grappling not only with the immediate implications of their decisions but also with the broader question of how to sustain the revolutionary zeal in an increasingly hostile world.
Riddell's meticulous compilation provides invaluable insights into the minds of early communist leaders as they navigated their way through ideological divides and tactical disagreements. Their deliberations encapsulate a vision of solidarity, yet also reveal the fractures that would later unfold in the international movement. This historical account serves as a crucial touchstone for understanding the evolution of communist thought and practice in a tumultuous era.
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