Communists on education and culture 1848-1948
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Communists on education and culture 1848-1948
Palgrave Macmillan, 2003
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Communists on Education and Culture, 1848-1948 is aimed at both a specialist and non-specialist readership. It provides a detailed, yet readable account of the attitudes of leading communists, including Marx, Engels, Lenin, Trotsky, Gorky, Gramsci, Lukacs, Mao Zedong and John Maclean, towards education and culture during the first 100 years of the communist movement.
Table of Contents
Preface Acknowledgements PART I: FROM CLASSICAL MARXISM TO STATE SOCIALISM Prologue: Independent Worker's Education Proletariat and Praxis Class and Party PART II: INTERNATIONAL COMMUNISTS Proletarian Education: John Maclean Cultural Politics: Antonio Gramsci Political Commissar and Cultural Critic: Georg Lukacs Prelude to Cultural Revolution: Mao Zedong PART III: SOVIET COMMUNISTS Political Education and the Vanguard Party: Vladimir Illich Lenin Not by Politics Alone: Leon Trotsky Social Teacher and Director of Culture: Maxim Gorky Stalinists and After: Epilogue Notes and References Index
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