Russia: From Revolution To Counter-Revolution · Ted Grant4. The Nature of StalinismOpen this chapter in the readerThe controversy over the class character of the USSRThe transitional state after OctoberThermidor and BonapartismWhat is Bonapartism?Stalinism: a form of Bonapartism‘Bureaucratic collectivism’?Trotsky on ‘state capitalism’‘A trade union in power’The theory of ‘state capitalism’ todayPreviousThe end of the CominternContentsNextThe controversy over the class character of the USSR