August H Nimtz: 2 books
Marx, Tocqueville, and Race in America
The 'Absolute Democracy' or 'Defiled Republic'
Language: English
Release Date: September 29, 2003
While Alexis de Tocqueville described America as the 'absolute democracy,' Karl Marx saw the nation as a 'defiled republic' so long as it permitted the enslavement of blacks. In this insightful political history, Nimtz argues that Marx and his partner, Frederick Engels, had a far more acute and insightful...
Lenin’s Electoral Strategy from 1907 to the October Revolution of 1917
The Ballot, the Streets—or Both
Language: English
Release Date: March 13, 2014
This book is the first full-length study of Lenin's party building project and writings on elections, looking in detail at his leadership of the Bolshevik wing of the Russian Social Democratic Labor Party in the four state Dumas from 1906 to the beginning of the First World War.