Cohesion and conflict in international communism :
General Material Designation
[Book]
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a study of Marxist-Leninist concepts and their applications
First Statement of Responsibility
by Peter Mayer.
.PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, ETC
Place of Publication, Distribution, etc.
The Hague
Name of Publisher, Distributor, etc.
Martinus Nijhoff
Date of Publication, Distribution, etc.
1968
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xv, 256 pages ; 24 cm
CONTENTS NOTE
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I. The Unity Theory VS. Socialism in One Country.- From "Proletarian internationalism" to "Socialism in One Country".- II. The Soviet View of the Socialist World State: Development and Control Factor Aspects.- a. Factors based on power and ideology.- b. Historical-analytical approach based on world Communist Party history.- c. Historical-analytical approach based mainly on bilateral relations between communist states.- d. Variations of (b) and (c).- e. The "documentary with comments" approach.- f. Anthologies.- g. Works outside political science.- The Soviet Conception of the Communist Camp Future.- III. A Consideration of Chinese Contributions to "Marxism," Including "Prolonged Struggle" and "revolutionary Fervor".- The Chinese Communist View of Permissible and Impermissible "Paths to Socialism".- IV. The Sino-Soviet Dispute, and Some Implications for the Future of the World Communist Movement.- The Dialectics of Dispute: Tactics and Strategy of Communist Concepts in the Thermonuclear Age.- 1. Precedence in Camp Affairs.- 2. The Marxist Concept of War and Peace.- 3. The Balance of Power Between the Two Camps.- 4. The Kremlin's Theory of Coexistence.- 5. Policies Regarding the Underdeveloped Areas.- 6. Material Aid: Who Gets What.- 7. Personality Factors.- 8. Population Pressures.- Unity or Diversity.- Factors Tending Toward Unity in the Communist Camp.- The Breakdown in Communications.- The Changing Political Realities.- The Italian and German Party Congresses, 1962 and 1963.- Communist Dogma or "Creative Marxism"?.- V. The Soviet Union and East Europe: Conflict, Support and Opposition.- Institutionalized Divergence: The Case of Yugoslavia.- Albania: China's Window to Europe.- Poland: Nationalism Contained by Territorial Claims.- Hungary: From Repression to Permissiveness?.- Rumania: Path to Economic Independence.- Bulgaria: Unconditional Support for the U.S.S.R..- Czechoslovakia: Politics take Precedence over Ideology.- East Germany: The Permanent Satellite.- Conclusion.- VI. The International Communist Movement: A Reappraisal of Some Theoretical Concepts.