In his struggle with the Narodniks, Lenin analysed the process of capitalist development in Russian industry, based on Marx’s theory of the three stages of capitalist industrial development in Capital, in response to the error of the Narodniks in opposing rural small handicraft industry and peasant family industry (what Lenin called “people’s industry”) with capitalist industry and has further enriched Marx’s theory…
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