The Practice and Theory of Bolshevism

Bertrand Russell’s 'The Practice and Theory of Bolshevism' offers a vital examination of the Russian Revolution and the rise of communism in the Soviet Union. A crucial work of political theory and historical analysis, Russell provides insights into the practical implementation of Bolshevism and its underlying ideological foundations.Delving into the early years of the Soviet era, this book explores the social and political landscape of Russia under communist rule. Russell’s observations provide a critical perspective on the revolutionary fervor and the subsequent establishment of a new political order. He grapples with the complexities of communism as a political ideology and its manifestation in the Soviet experiment.This edition offers a faithful reproduction of Russell’s original work, preserving its historical significance and providing invaluable context for understanding the enduring legacy of the Soviet Union and the global impact of communist thought. A key resource for anyone seeking to understand the history of Russia, the nature of revolution, and the development of political ideologies in the 20th century.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.