"In 1919, Bolshevik Russia and its followers formed the Communist International, also known as the Comintern, to oversee the global communist movement. From the very beginning, the Comintern committed itself to ending world imperialism, supporting colonial liberation, and promot…
"In 1919, Bolshevik Russia and its followers formed the Communist International, also known as the Comintern, to oversee the global communist movement. From the very beginning, the Comintern committed itself to ending world imperialism, supporting colonial liberation, and promot…
Selected writings on Marxism
by Hall, Stuart, McLennan, Gregor
fromStuart Hall : selected writings
"Throughout his career Stuart Hall engaged with Marxism in varying ways, actively rethinking it to address the political and cultural exigencies of the moment. This collection of Hall's key writings on Marxism surveys the questions central to his interpretations of and investmen…
Selected writings on the question of Marxism
by Hall, Stuart
fromStuart Hall : selected writings
"Throughout his career Stuart Hall engaged with Marxism in varying ways, actively rethinking it to address the political and cultural exigencies of the moment. This collection of Hall's key writings on Marxism surveys the questions central to his interpretations of and investmen…
"How could the baba--traditionally, the 'backward' Russian woman--be mobilized as a 'comrade' in the construction of a new state and society? Drawing on recently opened archives, [the author] explains why the Bolsheviks proved unable and ultimately unwilling to realize their ide…