World Revolution, 1917-1936

Originally published in 1937, C. L. R. James''s World Revolution is a pioneering Marxist analysis of the history of revolutions during the interwar period and of the fundamental conflict between Trotsky and Stalin. James, who was a leading Trotskyist activist in Britain, outlines Russia''s transition from Communist revolution to a Stalinist totalitarian state bureaucracy. He also provides an accou...