Lenin Lives?

Lenin's work and influence have often been written off as no longer relevant, and many today consider this to be so. Lenin has, they claim, had his day, even though he is still revered in China, the world's most populous country. However, Lenin, like his mentor Marx, has had a tendency to rise from apparent decline and oblivion to renewed force and influence.



This study examines the key elements of Lenin's life and career, the consolidation of his ideas into the doctrines of "Leninism," the ...