Die Stunde des Kommunismus : Zu Theorie und Praxis 1900-1945.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Wirsching, Andreas.

Series:

Schriftenreihe der Vierteljahrshefte Für Zeitgeschichte Series

Schriftenreihe der Vierteljahrshefte Für Zeitgeschichte Series ; v.128

Language:

German

Subjects (All):

Communism.

World politics.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (180 pages)

Edition:

1st ed.

Place of Publication:

Basel/Berlin/Boston : Walter de Gruyter GmbH, 2024.

Summary:

This book, written by Andreas Wirsching, delves into the theory and practice of communism from 1900 to 1945. It explores the historical significance of communism as a political and social movement, examining its appeal and the impact it had on millions of people. The book discusses key figures like Lenin and the Bolsheviks, and analyzes the dichotomous worldview inherent in communist ideology, which divided reality into friends and enemies. It also considers the role of violence and national traditions in the communist movement, emphasizing the complexity of its global influence. The author aims to provide a comprehensive understanding of communism's legacy in the 20th century, targeting scholars and students interested in political history and theory. Generated by AI.

Contents:

Intro

Inhalt

Einleitung

I Geschichte und Gewalt

II Lenins Vermächtnis und die Logik der „Bolschewisierung"

III „Sozialfaschismus" oder Volksfront?

IV Universalismus und Partikularismus in der kommunistischen Bewegung

Abkürzungsverzeichnis

Quellenverzeichnis

Literaturverzeichnis

Nachweis der Erstveröffentlichungen

Personenregister.

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ISBN:

9783111382951

3111382958

OCLC:

1432589089