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1 online resource (249 pages) |
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Latin American perspectives series ; [no. 8] |
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Latin American perspectives series ; no. 8.
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| Contents |
Cover; Half Title; Series Page; Title; Copyright; Contents; List of Tables; List of Acronyms; 1 Introduction; 2 The Relevance of Early Marxist Thought on the Transition to Socialism; Marx and Engels on the Transition to Socialism; Lenin's ideas on the Transition to Socialism; Rosa Luxemburg's Ideas on Democracy and Dictatorship; Conclusion; 3 The Lack of a General Theory of the Transition to Socialism; Why There Cannot Be a General Theory of the Transition to Socialism; The Transition to Socialism in the Third World; A General Framework for Conceptualizing the Transition to Socialism |
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4 The Transitional State: Democracy or Dictatorship or Both?Marx's Ideas on the Dictatorship of the Proletariat and the Paris Commune; Dictatorship for the Old Ruling Class and Democracy for the People; The Soviet Case; Critical Views of Latin American Marxists on Statism; The Risks of Democracy and Dictatorship; The Problem of Bureaucratism; The Role of the Revolutionary Vanguard; 5 The Stages of Transition; Lenin on the Stages of Transition; Latin American Views on Stages of Transition; Conclusion; 6 The Expropriation of Capital; Early Conceptions of the Expropriation of Capital |
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The Latin American ExperienceThe Greriadian Case; Conclusion; 7 The Socialization of Agriculture; Marx on the Socialization of Agriculture; Latin American Marxists' Views on the Agrarian Question; Class Differentiation Among the Rural Population; The Soviet Case; The Chinese Case; The Cuban Case; The Nicaraguan Agrarian Reform; The Chilean Agrarian Reform; Conclusion; 8 Development of the Forces of Production; Socialism and Underdevelopment; Problems with an Agroexport Strategy; Financial Policy and Prices; Commodity Relations; The Importance of Planning in a Socialist Economy |
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Market Reforms and DecentralizationThe Nicaraguan Case; Conclusion; 9 Moral Stimulation and Material Incentives; The Importance of Incentives in Socialism; Moral Incentives in Maoist China and Cuba; The Nicaraguan Experience; Conclusion; 10 Socialist Forms of Organization; Marx and Engels on Socialist Organization; People's Power in Cuba; Forms of Workers' Control; The Problems of Bourgeois Forms of Organization; The Soviet and Chinese Cases; The Need for Democratic Forms of Organization; The Latin American Experience; The Cuban Case; Conclusion; 11 Ideology and Culture in the Transition |
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Marxist Views on Ideology, Culture, and Social ConsciousnessMarx and Engels ort Social Consciousness and Ideology; Lenin's Idea of the Need for a Cultural Revolution; The Chinese Approach to Ideological and Cultural Transformation; Cuba's Approach to the Creation of Conciencia Comunista; The Ideological Struggle in Revolutionary Nicaragua and Chile; Conclusion; 12 The Emancipation of Women; Marx, Engels, and Lenin on the Emancipation of Women; The Position of Women in the Soviet Union and Eastern Europe; Women's Liberation in China and Vietnam; The Status of Women in Cuba and Nicaragua |
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Conclusion |
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Communism -- Latin America
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Socialism -- Latin America
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Communism
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Socialism
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Geschichte
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Marxismus
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Sozialismus
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Latin America
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Lateinamerika
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| ISBN |
9780429690488 |
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0429690487 |
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9780429710490 |
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0429710496 |
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