The Roots of American Communism

Autori

• Theodore Draper

Serie

• Il comunismo nella vita americana

Parametri

• 534 pagine
• 19 ore di lettura

• Classici
• Letteratura Americana
• Politica
• Scienze politiche & Politica
• Storia

Maggiori informazioni sul libro

The book offers a comprehensive history of the American Communist Party, detailing its origins, founding in 1919, and development into a legal entity during the 1920s. Theodore Draper explores the interplay of domestic and foreign influences, highlighting the party's evolving policies and activities. He argues that the movement transitioned from American radicalism to an extension of Soviet power. Draper emphasizes the importance of understanding this largely untold narrative, asserting that communism's impact extended beyond Russia to American soil, making it essential reading for both scholars and general readers.

Lingua: Inglese

Pubblicato: 2003

(In brossura)