Description |
vii, 213 pages ; 21 cm. |
Series |
Great lives observed |
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A spectrum book |
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Spectrum books.
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Great lives observed.
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Bibliography |
Includes bibliography (pages 205-208) and index. |
Contents |
1. Lenin looks at the world. On Marxism and imperialism: some foundations of Leninism -- Lenin and revolution: theory and practice -- Lenin in power: theory, practice, and policy -- 2. Lenin viewed by his contemporaries. Personality and politics -- Lenin in 1917 -- Lenin in power -- 3. Lenin in history. Adam B. Ulam: Lenin and the intelligentsia -- Louis Fischer: "... [Lenin] built the Soviet state with rifle, trowel, whip, and pen" -- Richard Lowenthal: Lenin and totalitarianism -- Isaac Deutscher: Lenin's moral dilemmas. |
Summary |
Includes views on Lenin written by his contemporaries and other historians. |
Subject |
Lenin, Vladimir Ilʹich, 1870-1924.
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Indexed Term |
Russia Lenin, Vladimir Il'ich |
Added Author |
Silverman, Saul N., editor.
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ISBN |
0135292719 |
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9780135292716 |
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0135292891 |
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9780135292891 |
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