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Democratic Centralism: An Historical Commentary
by Michael Waller
- Used
- good
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Good/Near Fine
- ISBN 10
- 0719008026
- ISBN 13
- 9780719008023
- Seller
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About This Item
Machester, UK: Manchester University Press, 1981. Hardcover. Good/Near Fine. 0x0x0. [COMMUNISM]. Waller, Michael. "Democratic Centralism: An Historical Commentary." Manchester, UK: Manchester University Press, 1981. English language. Hardcover in jacket. Orange cloth boards with gilt lettering on spine. 9.5 x 6.25 x 0.75 in. 24 x 16 x 1.5 cm. 14 oz. pp. [8], 155. Binding tight. Jacket fresh. Extensive pencil marginalia and underlining throughout. Light toning to page. Good in Near Fine jacket. ISBN: 0719008026."In this pioneering work Michael Waller traces the history of the idea of democratic centralism, from its origins in the pre-revolutionary Bolshevik party to current debates which mark the emergence of the communist movement from Stalinist monolithism to today's wide diversity.
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- Bookseller
- Exchange Value Books
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- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 0004866
- Title
- Democratic Centralism: An Historical Commentary
- Author
- Michael Waller
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good
- Jacket Condition
- Near Fine
- Quantity Available
- 1
- ISBN 10
- 0719008026
- ISBN 13
- 9780719008023
- Publisher
- Machester, UK: Manchester University Press
- Place of Publication
- Manchester
- Date Published
- 1981
- Size
- 0x0x0
- Keywords
- Communism, Lenin, Russia, Democratic Centralism, Political Organization, Politics, History, Economics, Political History
- Bookseller catalogs
- Communism;
- X weight
- 14 oz
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The dealer is an alum of the Rare Book School and the Colorado Antiquarian Book Seminar.
I started in the trade at the Wexner Center for the Arts bookstore, and previously worked for the Columbus Metropolitan Libraries, the Billy Ireland Cartoon Library and Museum, and the Indiana University Eskenazi Museum of Art's Center for Prints, Drawings, and Photographs.
Besides selling books, I proofread them for Farrar, Straus and Giroux. jamespayne.info.
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