MAOISM IN THE DEVELOPED WORLD by Robert J. Alexander ( 9780275961480 )

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MAOISM IN THE DEVELOPED WORLD

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0275961486

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9780275961480

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ABC-CLIO

Pub. date:

30 July, 2001

Pages:

232

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This work survery Maoism - the most important dissident movement within international Communism since World War II. The author traces its origins, the issues that differentiated the movement from Moscow-orientated communism, and why the movement attracted both traditional communists and others.

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Alexander surveys the most important dissident movement within International Communism in the developed world since World War II. He traces its origins, the issues that differentiated the movement from Moscow-oriented communism, and shows why the movement had an attraction for both traditional communists and others of the left. Examining the movement by region and then by country, he describes the appearance and evolution of the Maoist Communist parties throughout North America, Europe, Japan and Ociania. An important resource for all scholars and researchers involved with the history of communism.

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bibliography, index

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Praeger Publishers Inc

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