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Rise and Fall of the Italian Communist Party
A Transnational History
Av Silvio Pons
Inbunden, 2024
819 kr
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This book reassesses the history of Italian communism in international perspective. Analyzing the rise and fall of the Italian Communist Party as a case study in the global history of communism, Silvio Pons considers a wide range of relational and temporal contexts, from the practices of …
Party's Interests Come First
The Life of Xi Zhongxun, Father of Xi Jinping
Häftad, 2026
351 kr
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Selected as a Best Book of 2025 by The Economist, Foreign Affairs, BBC History Magazine, New Indian Express, and Marginal Revolution"[A] masterly biography of Xi Zhongxun, the father of China's present-day president, Xi Jinping.... [A] scrupulously researched and keenly perceptive account of an …
Secret Leviathan
Secrecy and State Capacity Under Soviet Communism
E-bok, 2023
874 kr
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The Soviet Union was one of the most secretive states that ever existed. Defended by a complex apparatus of rules and checks administered by the secret police, the Soviet state had seemingly unprecedented capabilities based on its near monopoly of productive capital, monolithic authority, and …
Party's Interests Come First
The Life of Xi Zhongxun, Father of Xi Jinping
Inbunden, 2025
605 kr
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China's leader, Xi Jinping, is one of the most powerful individuals in the world—and one of the least understood. Much can be learned, however, about both Xi Jinping and the nature of the party he leads from the memory and legacy of his father, the revolutionary Xi Zhongxun (1913–2002). The elder …
Secret Leviathan
Secrecy and State Capacity Under Soviet Communism
Inbunden, 2023
754 kr
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The Soviet Union was one of the most secretive states that ever existed. Defended by a complex apparatus of rules and checks administered by the secret police, the Soviet state had seemingly unprecedented capabilities based on its near monopoly of productive capital, monolithic authority, and …
Tito's Gulag
A History of the Prison Island of Goli Otok
Inbunden, 2025
869 kr
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In 1948, the Cominform, the Soviet-dominated organization that represented communist parties throughout Eastern Europe, expelled its Yugoslav branch, the Communist Party of Yugoslavia, for "nationalist" tendencies. The following year, Josip Broz Tito, Yugoslavia's leader, began mass arrests of …
Stalin's Usable Past
A Critical Edition of the 1937 Short History of the USSR
E-bok, 2024
999 kr
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At the height of the Great Terror in 1937, Joseph Stalin took a break from the purges to edit a new textbook on the history of the USSR. Published shortly thereafter, the Short History of the USSR amounted to an ideological sea change. Stalin had literally rewritten Russo-Soviet History, breaking …
Rise and Fall of the Italian Communist Party
A Transnational History
Av Silvio Pons
E-bok, 2024
907 kr
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This book reassesses the history of Italian communism in international perspective. Analyzing the rise and fall of the Italian Communist Party as a case study in the global history of communism, Silvio Pons considers a wide range of relational and temporal contexts, from the practices of …
Tito's Gulag
A History of the Prison Island of Goli Otok
E-bok, 2025
977 kr
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In 1948, the Cominform, the Soviet-dominated organization that represented communist parties throughout Eastern Europe, expelled its Yugoslav branch, the Communist Party of Yugoslavia, for "nationalist" tendencies. The following year, Josip Broz Tito, Yugoslavia's leader, began mass arrests of …
Ba'thist Iraq Through Archives
Reflections, Explorations, and Opportunities
Av Lisa Blaydes, Samuel Helfont
Inbunden, 2026
697 kr
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The opening of Iraq's Ba'th Party archives revolutionized the study of Iraqi politics and history, offering scholars unprecedented access to the inner workings of one of the world's most impenetrable autocracies. This volume brings together leading scholars to take stock of what we have learned …
Man Who Knew Russia
Richard Pipes, Humanist and Cold Warrior
Inbunden, 2026
785 kr
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Richard Pipes was a longtime Harvard University professor, historian of Imperial and Soviet Russia, and influential Soviet expert during the Cold War. A towering figure in his field, Pipes produced work that shaped the study of Russian and Soviet history, and he influenced U.S. foreign policy as a …
Stalin's Usable Past
A Critical Edition of the 1937 Short History of the USSR
Inbunden, 2024
869 kr
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At the height of the Great Terror in 1937, Joseph Stalin took a break from the purges to edit a new textbook on the history of the USSR. Published shortly thereafter, the Short History of the USSR amounted to an ideological sea change. Stalin had literally rewritten Russo-Soviet History, breaking …
