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Paul Le Blanc, "Lenin: Responding to Catastrophe, Forging Revolution" (Pluto Press, 2023)

New Books in Critical Theory

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Interpreting the First World War and the Significance of Imperialism in Capitalism

This chapter explores how Marxists, such as Lenin, analyzed the First World War as a result of the capitalist development of imperialism. It delves into the various perspectives among Marxists regarding imperialism and emphasizes the contrasting views of Lenin and Rosa Luxembourg.

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