TO THE QUESTION OF EVALUATION BY CONTEMPORARIES OF IDEOLOGICAL AND THEORETICAL HERITAGE OF LENIN
The article reveals the process of generalization of the ideological and theoretical heritage of Lenin in the 1920s. The main emphasis is made on institutional changes in Russian science and education after Lenin's death. The activity of Soviet institutes and leaders on generalization of ideological and theoretical heritage of V. I. Lenin is analyzed. Special attention is paid to the evaluation of Lenin's works by Russian socialist immigrants and Western social Democrats.