What we learned from the Russian Revolution

By Jason Steger
Updated September 12 2017 - 9:43am, first published August 25 2017 - 8:25pm

When Finance Minister Mathias Cormann got stuck into Opposition Leader Bill Shorten's economic policies this week he might have been taking heed of Sean McMeekin's new history of the Russian Revolution in which the American professor sounds a warning about the rise in popularity of "Marxist-style maximalist socialism" in the US and Western capitalist countries.

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