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The Dictatorship Of The Proletariat (1919)

The Dictatorship Of The Proletariat (1919)

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Letters & EssaysEastern European HistorySocial Movements

ISBN10: 1436509610
ISBN13: 9781436509619
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Jun 2 2008
Pages: 192
Weight: 1.00
Height: 0.56 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
The Dictatorship of the Proletariat is a political treatise written by Karl Kautsky, a prominent Marxist theorist and leader of the Social Democratic Party of Germany. Originally published in 1919, the book explores the concept of the dictatorship of the proletariat, which is a key tenet of Marxist theory. Kautsky argues that the dictatorship of the proletariat is a necessary step towards the establishment of a socialist society, and that it should be understood as a form of democracy in which the working class exercises political power. He examines the historical precedents for the dictatorship of the proletariat, including the Paris Commune of 1871 and the Russian Revolution of 1917, and discusses the challenges and pitfalls that can arise when implementing this form of government. Kautsky's work remains an important contribution to Marxist theory and a valuable resource for those interested in the history of socialist movements and political philosophy.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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