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BL
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| Record Number
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624334
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| Main Entry
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Holmes, Leslie
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| Title & Author
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Communism : : a very short introduction /\ Leslie Holmes
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| Publication Statement
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Oxford ;New York :: Oxford University Press,, 2009
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| Series Statement
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Very short introductions ;; 209
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| Page. NO
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xvi, 155 pages :: illustrations ;; 18 cm
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| ISBN
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9780199551545
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: 0199551545
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Includes bibliographical references and index
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| Contents
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The theory of communism -- A brief history of communism in power -- The political system of communism -- The economic system of communism -- Social policies and structures of communism -- Communism's international allegiances -- The collapse of communism -- and the future
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| Abstract
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The collapse of communism was one of the most defining moments of the 20th century. This introduction examines the history behind the political, economic, and social structures of communism as an ideology
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| Subject
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Communism
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Communism-- History
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| Dewey Classification
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320.532
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| LC Classification
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HX21.H65 2009
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