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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... cent ) , Portugal ( 18.8 per cent ) , France ( 17.5 per cent ) and Finland ( 17.5 per cent ) .4 In Spain the PCE had increased its vote by 14 per cent , bringing its share to 23 out of 350 seats in the Cortes . More importantly , the ...
... cent ) , Portugal ( 18.8 per cent ) , France ( 17.5 per cent ) and Finland ( 17.5 per cent ) .4 In Spain the PCE had increased its vote by 14 per cent , bringing its share to 23 out of 350 seats in the Cortes . More importantly , the ...
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... cent . This deteriorated to 9.79 per cent in the parliamentary elections of March 1986 – its lowest vote since 1928 and one below that of even the neo - Fascist National Front . -- Similar declines occurred in the other major communist ...
... cent . This deteriorated to 9.79 per cent in the parliamentary elections of March 1986 – its lowest vote since 1928 and one below that of even the neo - Fascist National Front . -- Similar declines occurred in the other major communist ...
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... cent - slightly down from the 18-20 per cent recorded in a similar poll held the previous March . One survey question went to the heart of the matter and asked interviewees to choose one of five formulations describing the Soviet regime ...
... cent - slightly down from the 18-20 per cent recorded in a similar poll held the previous March . One survey question went to the heart of the matter and asked interviewees to choose one of five formulations describing the Soviet regime ...
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The PCIs Approach to Power Society State | 23 |
Construction of Communist Identity in Italy | 52 |
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