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Totalitarian Legacy of the Bolshevik Revolution

Totalitarian Legacy of the Bolshevik Revolution

The Totalitarian Legacy of the Bolshevik Revolution

Alexander Riley

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Bloomsbury Publishing plc
Año de edición:
2019
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Historia de otras regiones
ISBN:
9781793605337
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This book analyzes the human costs of the Bolshevik Revolution. The contributors provide sober depictions of the nature of Bolshevism and detail the dangers of utopian politics and ideologies based in the cosmetic aesthetics of moral perfectionism.

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