An edition of The roots of perestroika: the Soviet breakdown in historical context (2009)

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An edition of The roots of perestroika: the Soviet breakdown in historical context (2009)

The roots of perestroika

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"With new information from Russian archives, this work examines the historical roots of Gorbachev's perestroika and the reforms that would eventually lead to the dissolution of the Soviet Union. It details the controversies among Soviet leaders from Lenin to Gorbachev over party role, economic management, resource allocation, ethnic policies, legality, and foreign relations"--Provided by publisher.

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McFarland & Co., McFarland
Language
English
Pages
246

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Subjects

History, Politics and government, Influence, Social change, Political and social views, Economic conditions, Perestroĭka, Heads of state, Foreign relations, Gorbachev, mikhail sergeevich, 1931-, Soviet union, politics and government, Soviet union, foreign relations, Soviet union, economic conditions, Perestroika

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Mikhail Sergeevich Gorbachev (1931-)

Places

Soviet Union

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2010, McFarland & Co., McFarland
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2009, McFarland & Co., Publishers
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Table of Contents

A false dawn of freedom
Lenin and Stalin : terror and fissures
Stalin : onset of court politics
Khrushchev : between reformers and diehards
Brezhnev : restoring stability
Gorbachev : turning point
Gorbachev : demolishing the pillars
Appendix 1: Kremlin political signals
Appendix 2: Identifications of essential figures.

Edition Notes

Includes bibliographical references and index.

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Jefferson, N.C

Classifications

Library of Congress
DK266.3 .P465 2010, DK266.3.P465 2009

The Physical Object

Pagination
vii, 246 p. ;
Number of pages
246

ID Numbers

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OL24062542M
Internet Archive
rootsofperestroi0000plos
ISBN 10
078644486X
ISBN 13
9780786444861
LCCN
2009037616
OCLC/WorldCat
394927675

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