
Leninism and the Communist Party of Great Britain - 1921
Explaining History
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Democratic Centralism and Its Dilemmas
This chapter examines Lenin's interpretation of democratic centralism and its effects on decision-making within the Communist Party during 1921, revealing its shift towards autocracy. It highlights the personal journey of Harry Pollitt, illustrating his rise in the communist movement against the backdrop of party dynamics and the influence of the Russian Revolution.
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