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  • The Experiment of Bolshevism

    by Arthur Feiler ...
    Translated by H. J. Stenning ...
    Series series RLE: Early Western Responses to Soviet Russia
    This book, originally published in English in 1930 is a vivid account of the life and problems of Russia in the first decades of the twentieth century. The typical features of existence in the proletarian state are discussed in connection with an exhaustive analysis of the whole experiment of Bolshevism and the developments of economic policy are clearly explained and discussed. ... Read more

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  • Fascism

    Who Benefits?

    Series series Routledge Revivals
    First published in 1939, Fascism: Who Benefits? presents a comparative analysis of Italian and German Fascism. Divided into four parts, the book covers themes like international Fascism; the background of Italian Fascism; the social and economic reconstruction of the Italian state under Fascism; the background of National Socialism in Germany; social structure under National Socialism; and the two ... Read more

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