The rise and fall of communism /
Communism
Archie Brown.
- 1st Ecco pbk. ed.
- New York : Ecco, 2011, c2009.
- xv, 720 p. : ill., maps ; 23 cm.
"First published in Great Britain in 2009 by The Bodley Head"--T.p. verso.
Includes bibliographical references (p. [623]-688) and index.
A history of communism, tracing the origins of the ideology, its manifestation in various countries, its collapse in several nations, and its practice in the twenty-first century.