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To The Finland Station A Study in the Writing and Acting of History
Wilson, Edmund Publisher: Doubleday Anchor Year Published: 1953 First Published: 1940 Pages: 502pp Resource Type: Book
The revolutionary tradition in Europe and the rise of socialism.
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Table of Contents
Preface
I: 1. Michelet Discovers Vico 2. Michelet and the Middle Ages 3. Michelet and the Revolution 4. Michelet Tries to Live His History 5. Michelet Between Nationalism and Socialism 6. Decline of the Revolutionary Tradition: Renan 7. Decline of the Revolutionary Tradition: Taine 8. Decline of the Revolutionary Tradition: Anatole France
II: 1. Origins of Socialism: Babeuf's Defense 2. Origins of Socialism: Saint-Simon's Hierarchy 3. Origins of Socialism: The Communities of Fourier and Owen 4. Origins of Socialism: Enfantin and the American Socialists 5. Karl Marx: Prometheus and Lucifer 6. Karl Marx Decides to Change the World 7. Friedrich Engels: The Young Man from Manchester 8. The Partnership of Marx and Engels 9. Marx and Engels: Grinding the Lens 10. Marx and Engels Take a Hand at Making History 11. The Myth of the Dialectic 12. Marx and Engels go Back to Writing History 13. Historical Actors: Lassalle 14. Historical Actors: Bakunin 15. Karl Marx: Poet of Commodities and Dictator of the Proletariat 16. Karl Marx Dies at his Desk
III: 1. Lenin: The Brothers Ulyanov 2. Lenin: The Great Headmaster 3. Trotsky: The Young Eagle 4. Trotsky Identifies History with Himself 5. Lenin Identifies Himself with History 6. Lenin at the Finland Station
Summary as of 1940 Index
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