Table of Contents

Preface; Introduction; Early Communism and Utopianism; Utopianism in the Renaissance and Enlightenment; Utopian Socialism in the Nineteenth Century; Utopianism and Dystopian Literature in the Twentieth Century; Marx and Engels: The Early Years; Marxian Economics; Marx and Engels: The Later Years; Marxism-Leninism and the Rise of the Soviet Union; Stalinism; Destalinization and the Fall of the Soviet Union; Bibliography; Index.

About the Author

DONALD F. BUSKY is Adjunct Professor of Political Science at Camden County College. He is the author of Democratic Socialism: A Global Survey (Praeger, 2000) and the companion volumes to the present book: Communism in Asia, Africa, and the Americas: History and Theory and The European Experience with Communism: History and Theory, both published by Praeger in 2000.