Download or read book The Changing Face of Western Communism written by David Childs and published by Routledge. This book was released on 2015-07-30 with total page 290 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book, first published in 1980, provides both a broad review and detailed analysis of the major issues that had been affecting the changing relations between Moscow and the other European Communist parties. In discussing the Spanish, Italian, French and Scandinavian communist parties the individual contributors expose the weaknesses as well as the strengths of the parties, and analyse the ideological and sociological roots. This title will be of interest to students of politics.