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Vladimir LeninImperialism: The Highest Stage of Capitalism
Nonfiction | Book | Adult | Published in 1916A modern alternative to SparkNotes and CliffsNotes, SuperSummary offers high-quality Study Guides with detailed chapter summaries and analysis of major themes, characters, and more.
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Imperialism by Vladimir Lenin is a seminal work dissecting the economic and political motives behind imperialism, offering a Marxist critique of capitalist expansion. Critics praise its insightful analysis and historical significance but note its dense, often polemical prose. Essential for understanding 20th-century geopolitics, yet challenging for general readers.
Who Should Read Imperialism?
Readers who would enjoy Imperialism by Vladimir Lenin are typically interested in Marxist theory, historical materialism, and the critique of capitalist economies. They might also appreciate works like Marx's Capital or Rosa Luxemburg's The Accumulation of Capital. These readers often seek deep analyses of economic and political power structures.
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