{"id":1051,"date":"2026-01-28T10:20:27","date_gmt":"2026-01-28T10:20:27","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/socialistworld.net\/shop\/?post_type=product&#038;p=1051"},"modified":"2026-03-05T10:19:11","modified_gmt":"2026-03-05T10:19:11","slug":"towards-a-new-revolution-workers-of-the-soviet-union-speak","status":"publish","type":"product","link":"https:\/\/socialistworld.net\/shop\/product\/towards-a-new-revolution-workers-of-the-soviet-union-speak","title":{"rendered":"Towards A New Revolution &#8211; Workers of the Soviet Union Speak"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Author: <\/strong>Elizabeth Clarke (Clare Doyle) and Richard Peters<\/p>\n<p><strong>Published:<\/strong> April 1990<\/p>\n<p><strong>Pages:<\/strong> 138<\/p>\n<p><strong>Format:<\/strong> Softback<\/p>\n<p>As Eastern European monoliths crumble, all preconceptions must be re-evaluated. Leon Trotsky, fighting the bureaucracy, predicted a new revolution to restore workers&#8217; democracy. Fifty years after his assassination, is this being borne out? What are the perspectives for genuine socialism in the USSR?<\/p>\n<p><em>Elizabeth <\/em>Clarke and Richard Peters visited the Soviet Union in October\/November 1989. Their fascinating account tells of the feelings of the ordinary Russian worker, the independent trade unions, striking miners, daily life in the streets, shortages and queues. Their interviews and discussions provide a penetrating insight into the mood of the Russian people and an invaluable key to understanding the momentous events now unfolding.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Author: Elizabeth Clarke (Clare Doyle) and Richard Peters Published: April 1990 Pages: 138 Format: Softback As Eastern European monoliths crumble, all preconceptions must be re-evaluated. Leon Trotsky, fighting the bureaucracy, predicted a new revolution to restore workers&#8217; democracy. Fifty years after his assassination, is this being borne out? What are the perspectives for genuine socialism [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"featured_media":1053,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":[],"product_brand":[],"product_cat":[16],"product_tag":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-1051","1":"product","2":"type-product","3":"status-publish","4":"has-post-thumbnail","6":"product_cat-latest-books","7":"ts_product_author-clare-doyle","9":"first","10":"instock","11":"purchasable","12":"product-type-simple"},"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/socialistworld.net\/shop\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/product\/1051","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/socialistworld.net\/shop\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/product"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/socialistworld.net\/shop\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/product"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/socialistworld.net\/shop\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1051"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/socialistworld.net\/shop\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/1053"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/socialistworld.net\/shop\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1051"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"product_brand","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/socialistworld.net\/shop\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/product_brand?post=1051"},{"taxonomy":"product_cat","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/socialistworld.net\/shop\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/product_cat?post=1051"},{"taxonomy":"product_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/socialistworld.net\/shop\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/product_tag?post=1051"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}