
Communism: A Very Short Introduction
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History
Philosophy
格式
平装书
页数
176
语言
英语
已发布
Jan 1, 2009
出版商
Oxford University Press
ISBN-10
0199551545
ISBN-13
9780199551545
描述
Leslie Holmes delves into the complex history and ideology of communism, offering readers a concise yet insightful exploration of its origins, evolution, and impact on global politics. He highlights the movement's rise following the Russian Revolution, its implementation in various countries, and the ideological debates that shaped its trajectory throughout the 20th century.
Amidst the backdrop of significant historical events, Holmes examines the socio-economic factors that fueled communism's appeal and the challenges it faced, particularly in light of the dramatic changes that unfolded after 1989. Through this succinct overview, he provides a nuanced understanding of communism's legacy and its continued relevance in contemporary discussions about political systems.
Amidst the backdrop of significant historical events, Holmes examines the socio-economic factors that fueled communism's appeal and the challenges it faced, particularly in light of the dramatic changes that unfolded after 1989. Through this succinct overview, he provides a nuanced understanding of communism's legacy and its continued relevance in contemporary discussions about political systems.