The Dissidents : A Memoir of Working with the Resistance in Russia, 1960-1990 /

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"It has been nearly three decades since the collapse of the Soviet Union--enough time for the role that the courageous dissidents ultimately contributed to the communist system's collapse to have been largely forgotten, especially in the West. This book brings to life, for contemporary rea...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Reddaway, Peter (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Washington, D.C. : Brookings Institution Press, [2020]
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Temas:
Reddaway, Peter.
Reddaway, Peter > Friends and associates.
Politics and government.
Human rights.
Friendship.
Dissenters.
Civil rights.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Intelligence & Espionage.
Droits de l'homme (Droit international) > URSS.
Dissidents > URSS > Biographies.
Civil rights > Soviet Union.
Human rights > Soviet Union.
Dissenters > Soviet Union > Biography.
Soviet Union.
URSS > Politique et gouvernement > 1985-1991.
URSS > Politique et gouvernement > 1953-1985.
Soviet Union > Politics and government > 1985-1991.
Soviet Union > Politics and government > 1953-1985.
Biographies.
Electronic books.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • 1958 to 1962 : first steps in Russian and the Soviet Union
  • Graduate studies : a double miracle
  • September 1963 to May 1964 : from immersion to expulsion
  • Writing about Soviet writers and the emerging human rights movement
  • The other '68 : upheaval in the Soviet Bloc and the chronicle of current events
  • Two giants of dissent
  • Confronting the naysayers
  • 1970-1977 : grappling with the political abuse of psychiatry
  • Dissent among ethnic minorities
  • Religious dissent
  • America-based support for dissent, 1968-1986
  • Publishing samizdat abroa
  • Dissent and reform under Gorbachev
  • Developments in psychiatric abuse, 1987-1989
  • Gorbachev doomed, Yeltsin's rise, Gorbachev departs

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