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Book SynopsisM. N. Roy, the founder of the Communist Party of India, has been described by Robert C. North as ranking "with Lenin and Mao Tse-tung." This book, focusing on the career of Roy, traces the development of communism and nationalism in India from 1920 to 1939. Originally published in 1971. The Princeton Legacy Library uses the latest print-on-demand
Table of Contents*Frontmatter, pg. i*Table of Contents, pg. vii*List of Illustrations, pg. xi*Acknowledgments, pg. xiii*Abbreviations, pg. 1*Introduction, pg. 3*1. The Second Comintern Congress, pg. 11*2. The Dawn of Indian Communism, pg. 20*3. The CPI and the Workers' and Peasants' Party, pg. 37*4. The China Episode, pg. 58*5. The Radicalization of Indian Politics, pg. 80*6. The Sixth Comintern Congress, pg. 108*7. The Decline of Indian Communism, pg. 144*8. The Foundations of Royism in India, pg. 164*9. Left-Wing Unity and the Indian Nationalist Movement, pg. 215*10. Nationalism and Socialism, pg. 240*11. Twentieth-Century Jacobinism, pg. 259*Notes, pg. 301*Index, pg. 379