Charles Wesley Ervin. The Trotskyist Movement in India and Ceylon, 1935-48.

Contents

Preface

Introduction / Hector Abhayavardhana

1 – Background

2 – The Pioneers

3 – The Formation of an Indo-Ceylonese Party

4 – The Quit India Revolt

5 – The Interlude

6 – Rifts in the Party

7 – Ballots, Barricades, and Bloodshed

8 – A Race Against Time

9 – The Breakthrough

10 – Independence

11 – Demise and Regeneration

Appendix A: Biographical Notes

Appendix B: Program of the Bolshevik Leninist Party of India (1942)

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