The Revolution Betrayed

Type

Book

Authors

Leon Trotsky

ISBN 10

0873482263

ISBN 13

9780873482264

Tags

Labor & Industrial Relations, Russia, European, Russian & Former Soviet Union, History & Theory

Description

In 1917 workers and peasants of Russia were the motor force for one of the deepest revolutions in history. Yet within ten years a political counterrevolution by a privileged social layer whose chief spokesperson was Joseph Stalin was being consolidated. This classic study of the Soviet workers state and the degeneration of the revolution illuminates the roots of the disintegration of the Soviet bureaucracy and sharpening conflicts in and among the former republics of the USSR.Appendix: 'Socialism in one country.' Index. Now with enlarged type.Also available in: French, Spanish, Greek - from Amzon

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