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Record Number
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978517
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b732887
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Uniform Title
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Works.English.
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Main Entry
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Lenin, Vladimir Ilʹich,1870-1924.
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Title & Author
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Revolution at the gates : : a selection of writings from February to October 1917 /\ V.I. Lenin ; edited and with an introduction and afterword by Slavoj Žižek.
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Publication Statement
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London ;New York :: Verso,, 2002.
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Page. NO
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viii, 344 pages ;; 21 cm
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ISBN
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1859845460
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: 1859846610
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: 9781859845462
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: 9781859846612
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Notes
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Texts from: Collected works / V.I. Lenin. 4th English ed. Moscow : Progress, 1964.
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Bibliographies/Indexes
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
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Contents
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Introduction: between the two revolutions / Slavoj Žižek -- Letters from afar -- The tasks of the proletariat in the present revolution ("April theses") -- On slogans -- The impending catastrophe and how to combat it -- One of the fundamental questions of the revolutions -- The Bolsheviks must assume power -- Marxism and insurrection -- The tasks of the revolution -- The crisis has matured -- Advice of an onlooker -- Letter to comrades -- Meeting of the Petrograd Soviet of Workers' and Soldiers' Deputies -- Afterword: Lenin's choice / Slavoj Žižek.
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Abstract
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Lenin's writings of 1917 are testament to a formidable political figure. They reveal his ability to grasp the significance of an extraordinary moment in history. In this work Slavoj Žižek situates the 1917 writings in their historical context.
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Subject
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Lenin, V. I., (Vladimir Il'ich),1870-1924
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Subject
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Revolutions and socialism.
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Subject
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Revolutions and socialism.
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Subject
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Révolutions-- Philosophie.
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Dewey Classification
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303.6/4
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LC Classification
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DK254.L3A25 2002
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Added Entry
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Žižek, Slavoj.
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