Trotsky for Beginners
Author | : Tariq Ali |
Publisher | : |
Total Pages | : 176 |
Release | : 1998 |
ISBN-10 | : 1840460016 |
ISBN-13 | : 9781840460018 |
Rating | : 4/5 (018 Downloads) |
Download or read book Trotsky for Beginners written by Tariq Ali and published by . This book was released on 1998 with total page 176 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This text follows the rise and fall of Trotsky. Orator, military tactitian, historian and a cultural theorist, Trotsky was finally brought down by inner party-functionalism, exiled and then executed by Stalin. He recognized that the Stalinist system in Russia was merely a transitional state which could either move towards Socialism or revert to Capitalism. This text provides an introduction to Trotsky and his beliefs.