Seven years that changed the world : perestroika in perspective /

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A rigorously argued and lively interpretation of the transformation of the Soviet system, written by a leading authority on Soviet politics. This thoroughly researched book draws on new archival sources and puts perestroika in fresh perspective. - ;A rigorously argued and lively interpretation of th...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Brown, Archie, 1938-
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2007.
Subjects:
Gorbachev, Mikhail Sergeevich, > 1931-2022.
Gorbachev, Mikhail Sergeevich, > 1931-2022
Gorbačev, Michail > 1931-2022
Gorbačëv, Michail S.
Sovetskaja Associacija Meždunarodnogo Prava
1985-1991
Perestroĭka.
Perestroïka.
HISTORY > Europe > Eastern.
HISTORY > Europe > Former Soviet Republics.
HISTORY > Europe > Russia & the Former Soviet Union.
Perestroĭka
Politics and government
Perestroika
Reformpolitik
Soviet Union > Politics and government > 1985-1991.
URSS > Politique et gouvernement > 1985-1991.
Soviet Union
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Preface
  • Glossary and abbreviations
  • pt. 1
  • 1. Introduction
  • pt. 2
  • 2. Gorbachev : new man in the Kremlin
  • 3. The first phase of Soviet reform, 1985-6
  • 4. Fundamental political change, 1987-9
  • 5. Reconstructing the Soviet political system
  • pt. 3
  • 6. Institutional amphibiousness or civil society? The origins and development of Perestroika
  • 7. The dismantling of the system and the disintegration of the state
  • 8. Transnational influences in the transition from communism
  • 9. Ending the Cold War
  • 10. Gorbachev and his era in perspective
  • Index.

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