Moscow and the Italian Communist Party : : From Togliatti to Berlinguer /

Moscow and the Italian Communist Party : : From Togliatti to Berlinguer / / Joan Urban.

Joan Barth Urban offers an up-to-date account of the largest Communist party in the West and its dealings with Moscow. Drawing on the archives of the Italian Communist Party (PCI) and a vast amount of Soviet and Comintern materials, she skillfully reconstructs the history of the Soviet-PCI relations...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Cornell University Press Archive Pre-2000
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Urban, Joan,
Place / Publishing House:Ithaca, NY : : Cornell University Press, , [2019]
©1986
Year of Publication:2019
Language:English
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Physical Description:1 online resource (368 p.)
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • CONTENTS
  • PREFACE
  • ABBREVIATIONS
  • INTRODUCTION
  • PART ONE. THE POLITICAL PROFILE OF THE PCI ELITE
  • CHAPTER 1. Fascist Rule and the Controversy over Transitional Slogans
  • CHAPTER 2. Stalin's Ascendancy and the PCI's "Opportunism of Conciliation"
  • PART TWO. THE CLAIMS OF IRON DISCIPLINE, THE CRUCIBLE OF ANTI-FASCISM
  • CHAPTER 3. The Price of Commitment
  • CHAPTER 4. Popular Front Initiatives, the Great Purge, and the PCI
  • CHAPTER 5. The Wartime Resistance: Togliatti, Moscow, and the PCI
  • PART THREE. THE PARTITO NUOVO IN THE POSTWAR ERA
  • CHAPTER 6. The Post- Fascist Democratic Transition: The PCI between East and West
  • CHAPTER 7. The Post-Stalin Challenge to Soviet Centralism
  • PART FOUR. THE SOVIET-PCI RIFT
  • CHAPTER 8. Conflict and Conciliation during the Compromesso Storico
  • CHAPTER 9. The PCI's Challenge to Moscow's Revolutionary Credentials
  • CONCLUSION
  • BIBLIOGRAPHICAL ESSAY
  • INDEX

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