The Italian Communist Party: The Crisis of the Popular Front Strategy

ISBN-13: 9781032527215 / Angielski

Grant Amyot

Opis

First published in 1981 The Italian Communist Party looks at the debate within the party and how its strategy was forged. It considers the development of Eurocommunism, the rise and fall of the Ingrao Left and many other topics related to the formulation of the PCI.

Spis treści

Preface 1. The Party and the Failure of the Revolution in the West 2. The Origins of Eurocommunism: The Party’s Strategy from 1926 to 1956 3. Left-wing Eurocommunism: The Ingrao Left 4. The Social Roots of Leftism and Rightism in the Party 5. The Dominance of the Right in Naples 6. The Party in Perugia 7. Left-wing Ascendency in Industrial Turin 8. Communism in ‘Red’ Modena 9. Bari: Leftism in a Southern Context 10. The Ingrao Left and its Defeat 11. The 1968 Movement and the Manifesto Affair 12. The Historic Compromise: Further Development of Eurocommunism 13. The Party in the ‘Governmental Area’: Crisis of the Historic Compromise Conclusion Bibliography Appendix: Key to Interviews Index

O autorze

Grant Amyot