- Political Science, Philosophy, Nonfiction, Classics
Lenin wrote ‘State and Revolution’ in 1917, while he was hiding from the Russian secret police. The book describes the inherent nature of the State as a tool for class oppression, a creation born of one social class’s desire to control all other social classes.
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About the book
- Author
- Vladimir Il’ich Lenin
- First published
- August 2004
- Pages
- 132
- Publisher
- Murine Publications, Seghers, Progress
- Editions
- 132
- Language
- Spanish, bul, Russian, yid
- ISBN
- 9785604303023
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“What is now happening to Marx's teaching has, in the course of history, happened repeatedly to the teachings of revolutionary thinkers and leaders of oppressed classes struggling for emancipation.”
Russian politician, communist theorist and first leader of Soviet Russia
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