Italian Communism: The Escape from Leninism : an Anthropological PerspectivePluto Press, 1990 - 246 pages Crispen Shore's work is based on research in the heart of the Communist-governed city of Perugia. He traces major factors which explain the success of the PCI - its disengagement from the Soviet Union, its break with the strictures of Marxist-Leninist orthodoxy, its development of an independent popular national vision of socialism and the expansive sub-cultural role it has created for itself within Italian society. |
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... founded upon democratic principles and Gramscian theory which , they claim , offers a way out of the theoretical cul - de - sac of traditional Marxism - Leninism and its approach to power . Others , hostile to communism in any form ...
... founded upon democratic principles and Gramscian theory which , they claim , offers a way out of the theoretical cul - de - sac of traditional Marxism - Leninism and its approach to power . Others , hostile to communism in any form ...
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... Founded in 1921 as a revolutionary Marxist - Leninist party , the PCI was armed from the outset with a strategy for ... founder member of both the EEC and NATO . More specifically , the PCI 18 Italian Communism.
... Founded in 1921 as a revolutionary Marxist - Leninist party , the PCI was armed from the outset with a strategy for ... founder member of both the EEC and NATO . More specifically , the PCI 18 Italian Communism.
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... founded in Moscow less than two weeks earlier . ? An international general strike was proclaimed on 20-21 July 1919 , in protest against Allied military intervention in the Soviet Republic , but , significantly , among Europe's ...
... founded in Moscow less than two weeks earlier . ? An international general strike was proclaimed on 20-21 July 1919 , in protest against Allied military intervention in the Soviet Republic , but , significantly , among Europe's ...
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The PCIs Approach to Power Society State | 23 |
Construction of Communist Identity in Italy | 52 |
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