Bukharin defends the worker-peasant alliance as the only road to socialism in Soviet Russia's mixed economy.
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Politics
Politics explores governance systems, political theory, public policy, and power dynamics.
469 summaries
The transition period has its own economic laws, distinct from both capitalism and socialism, and is defined by…
Bukharin analyzes permanent revolution to determine proletarian strategy in unfinished bourgeois-democratic revolutions.
The history of society is the history of class struggle.
The civil war was won because the party acted with a single will; factional groups are a wound…
The Catholic Church is not just a religious institution; beneath the Pope's robe lies the power of finance…
The state is not a neutral instrument of the common good but the organized rule of a class.
The question of power is not parliamentary forms but which class rules, and the soviet is the political…
A party without a programme is like an army without a plan; it cannot know who its friends…
Bukharin's wartime polemic condemns Kautsky as an apostle of the bourgeoisie, whose capitulation sealed the collapse of the…
Bukharin argues that capitalist stabilization forces the USSR to plan for a prolonged mixed economy and socialist construction.
Bukharin's 1925 guide to socialism argues for worker-peasant alliance and cooperatives over capitalist roads.
Bukharin lays out a general theory of the transition period between capitalism and communism, focusing on productive forces…
Bukharin's report treats the USSR's foreign and domestic situations as one inseparable whole.
Transcript of the 1938 Moscow trial captures the indictments and forced confessions of Bukharin and co-defendants.