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Gorbachev and Perestroika
Martin . Ed(S): McCauley
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Paperback. An examination of the first four years of perestroika and its influence on the people of the Soviet Union. This survey should provide the reader with an in-depth analysis of the most stunning political, economic and social experiment in the Soviet Union since 1929. Editor(s): McCauley, Martin. Series: Studies in Russia and East Europe. Num Pages: 234 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1DVU; JPQB; KCP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 14. Weight in Grams: 306.
This book provides a narrative and analysis of the first four years of the Gorbachev phenomenon. All areas of great significance are covered. Special attention is paid to the economy, nationality affairs and foreign affairs. Gorbachev's standing abroad is much higher than at home. Seen by many abroad as a charismatic figure, he has still to convince the average worker and farmer that perestroika is good for them. The first four years present a fascinating tableau of Soviet change and resistance to change. This book provides the reader with the insights to understand the processes now under way in the ... Read more
This book provides a narrative and analysis of the first four years of the Gorbachev phenomenon. All areas of great significance are covered. Special attention is paid to the economy, nationality affairs and foreign affairs. Gorbachev's standing abroad is much higher than at home. Seen by many abroad as a charismatic figure, he has still to convince the average worker and farmer that perestroika is good for them. The first four years present a fascinating tableau of Soviet change and resistance to change. This book provides the reader with the insights to understand the processes now under way in the ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1990
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
234
Condition
New
Series
Studies in Russia and East Europe
Number of Pages
222
Place of Publication
Basingstoke, United Kingdom
ISBN
9780333525951
SKU
V9780333525951
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99-15
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