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Marcel Liebman


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Marcel Liebman (1929 - 1986) was a Belgian Marxist historian of political sociology and theory, active at the Université Libre de Bruxelles and Vrije Universiteit Brussel.

An historian of socialism and of communism, he published a number of well known books, notably on the Russian Revolution, Leninism and the history of the labour movement in Belgium. He was also an early initiator of Israeli-Palestinian dialogue. His intellectual methodology was engaged, critical and rigorous.

From 1962 to 1967, he was editor of the weekly journal La Gauche (The Left) and in 1968 founded the journal Mai (May) which existed until 1973.

In 1976, he participated in the creation of the Association Belgo-Palestinienne, with Naïm Khader and Pierre Galand, where he
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Leninism Under Lenin

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Born Jewish: A Childhood in...

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The Russian Revolution

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Muhalefet Yılları (Lenin Dö...

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Figures de l'antisémitisme

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“However solid the Party might be, however effective its methods of struggle, however clear, exalting and stirring its programme, all those qualities were meaningless except in relation to the Party's hinterland, its clientele, the milieu in which is sought recruits, its sphere of influence—to the class whose vanguard it sought to be, even more than its spokesman: namely, the proletariat.”
Marcel Liebman, Leninism Under Lenin

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