Author: STRACHEY, JOHN (EVELYN JOHN ST LOE STRACHEY )
Title: Literature and Dialectical Materialism
Description: New York, NY: Covici Friede Inc, 1934. 1st Edition; 1st Printing. Hardcover. This book is in Near Fine condition and has a Very Good- dust jacket. The book and its contents are in mostly clean, bright condition. There is some beginning bumping to the spine ends. The text pages are clean and bright. There is a previous owner's inked name on the front endpaper. The dust jacket has several small edge nicks and spots of wear and tear. The yellow portions of the dust jacket have spots of toning. "In 1925 Mosley and Strachey published the “Birmingham Proposals”, calling for better policies to deal with unemployment. In 1925 Strachey published Revolution by Reason, calling for money-printing, redistribution and state planning. In 1926, during the General Strike, he became editor of the ILP's Socialist Review and of The Miner. He was sympathetic to Marxist analysis, but disliked class warfare. In 1928 he visited the USSR. On 24 April 1929 he married Esther Murphy (c. 1899–1962) , the daughter of a New York department store owner. Mosley was his best man. At the 1929 general election he became the MP for Birmingham Aston and Mosley's Parliamentary private secretary. In May 1930 Mosley and Strachey resigned over the government's unemployment policies. In 1930 he visited the USSR for a second time. In February 1931 Strachey supported Mosley in founding the New Party, but he resigned in July 1931 when Mosley rejected socialism and close links with the USSR. Mosley subsequently turned to fascism. " (from Wikipedia). Near Fine in Very Good- dust jacket .
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Title: Literature and Dialectical Materialism
Description: New York, NY: Covici Friede Inc, 1934. 1st Edition; 1st Printing. Hardcover. This book is in Near Fine condition and has a Very Good- dust jacket. The book and its contents are in mostly clean, bright condition. There is some beginning bumping to the spine ends. The text pages are clean and bright. There is a previous owner's inked name on the front endpaper. The dust jacket has several small edge nicks and spots of wear and tear. The yellow portions of the dust jacket have spots of toning. "In 1925 Mosley and Strachey published the “Birmingham Proposals”, calling for better policies to deal with unemployment. In 1925 Strachey published Revolution by Reason, calling for money-printing, redistribution and state planning. In 1926, during the General Strike, he became editor of the ILP's Socialist Review and of The Miner. He was sympathetic to Marxist analysis, but disliked class warfare. In 1928 he visited the USSR. On 24 April 1929 he married Esther Murphy (c. 1899–1962) , the daughter of a New York department store owner. Mosley was his best man. At the 1929 general election he became the MP for Birmingham Aston and Mosley's Parliamentary private secretary. In May 1930 Mosley and Strachey resigned over the government's unemployment policies. In 1930 he visited the USSR for a second time. In February 1931 Strachey supported Mosley in founding the New Party, but he resigned in July 1931 when Mosley rejected socialism and close links with the USSR. Mosley subsequently turned to fascism. " (from Wikipedia). Near Fine in Very Good- dust jacket .
Keywords: Politcs John Strachey Marxism Fascism England Literature Literature Philosophy
Price: US$ 25.00 Seller: S. Howlett-West Books
- Book number: 44361
- Book number: 44361
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