ABSTRACT

This study consists of a comprehensive examination of Communist policies toward rural populations and indigenous societies in a cross-section of developing Third World states. It explores the universal threads and national adaptations of Communist or Marxist-Leninist theory and praxis.

part One|46 pages

Communist Theory and History

chapter 1|24 pages

Marxism, Leninism, and Soviet Policy

chapter 2|20 pages

Third World Communism

part Two|78 pages

Communist Insurgencies

chapter 3|26 pages

El Salvador

chapter 4|21 pages

Guatemala

chapter 5|26 pages

The Philippines

chapter |3 pages

Conclusion

part Three|104 pages

Communist Regimes

chapter 6|28 pages

Vietnam

chapter 7|21 pages

Kampuchea

chapter 8|24 pages

Afghanistan

chapter 9|26 pages

Ethiopia

chapter |3 pages

Conclusion

part Four|20 pages

Communist Perspectives

chapter 10|14 pages

International Impact

chapter |4 pages

Conclusion: Communist Futures