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The Communist Experiment: Revolution, Socialism, and Global Conflict in the Twentieth Century
ISBN: 9780072497441 | 0072497440
Edition: 1stFormat: Paperback
Publisher: McGraw-Hill Humanities/Social Sciences/Languages
Pub. Date: 1/9/2007
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Strayer's The Communist Experiment is part of a McGraw Hill's World History Series, designed to introduce readers to particular issues that have been significant on a global scale. This book offers an accessible, comparative, and thematically complete treatment of the "communist experiment," based on the idea that communism represents a unique lens through which to view the history of the 20th century on a global scale. Because communism relates to many other events and forces of the world at that time-world war, fascism, the rise the United St... MORE
| A Note from the Series Editors | |
| Communism in Context Communism as a Global Phenomenon Communism in World History Conclusion: Communism and the Twentieth Century | |
| Revolution and the Birth of Communism Why Revolution? | |
| The Collapse of Old Regimes: Russia | |
| The Collapse of Old Regimes: China Nine Months: The Bolsheviks and the Russian Revolution | |
| Thirty-eight Years: The Making of the Chinese Revolution Conclusi... MORE | |
| Building Socialism Alone: Stalinism and the Soviet Experiment | |
| The First Socialist Society | |
| Stalinist Socialism | |
| The Search for Enemies: A Soviet Holocaust | |
| World War II and Beyond: Stalin's Final Years Conclusion: Explaining Stalinism | |
| Mao's Path: Building Socialism in China Starting Points: Comparing China and the Soviet Union | |
| First Steps Toward Socialism: Following the Soviet | |
| Model Toward Socialism: Finding a Chinese Path Conclusion | |
| Socialism and the Search for Enemies: Comparing the Soviet Union and China | |
| Communism in the Global Arena | |
| Standing Alone: The Soviet Union and the World, 1917-1945 Europe Divided | |
| The Origins of the Cold War, 1945-1950 | |
| Communist Breakthroughs in Asia, 1949-1954 | |
| The Global Expansion of the Cold War, 1955-1985 | |
| The Cold War and the Nuclear Arms Race Dissension in the Communist World Conclusion: The Communist World in the 1970s | |
| The End of the Communist Era | |
| The Collapse of Communism in the Soviet Union | |
| The Abandonment of Communism in China | |
| The Fate of Two Communisms | |
| The World and the End of the Communist | |
| Era Conclusion: The Communist World in a New Century: Shrunken and Diluted | |
| Epilogue: Communism and Reflections on History | |
| Understanding and Forgetting Intentions, Outcomes, and Surprises Making | |
| History Ambiguous Judgments Suggestions for | |
| Further Reading | |
| Notes Credits | |
| Index | |
| Table of Contents provided by Publisher. All Rights Reserved. |
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