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Perils of Perestroika: Viewpoints from the Soviet Press, 1989-91
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Hardcover. Num Pages: 348 pages, glossary, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: 1DVU; 3JJPN; 3JJPR; HBJD; JPQB; KCB. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 236 x 156 x 32. Weight in Grams: 726.
The intitial euphoria felt worldwide as a result of Mikhail Gorbachev's plans to restructure Soviet society "Perestroika" quickly faded. As Soviet citizens struggled with obtaining basic supplies in an impoverished nation, and as republics declared independence, the Kremlin faced daunting challenges. These translations of 33 articles allow us to see recent developments in the former USSR from diverse points of view. A useful sequel to Dr. Tarasulo's "Gorbachev and Glasnost", this volume gives the reader a view of the unprecedented metamorphosis of this country. The authors include not only journalists but also Boris Yeltsin and the poet Yevgeny Yevtushenko. Interviews ... Read more
The intitial euphoria felt worldwide as a result of Mikhail Gorbachev's plans to restructure Soviet society "Perestroika" quickly faded. As Soviet citizens struggled with obtaining basic supplies in an impoverished nation, and as republics declared independence, the Kremlin faced daunting challenges. These translations of 33 articles allow us to see recent developments in the former USSR from diverse points of view. A useful sequel to Dr. Tarasulo's "Gorbachev and Glasnost", this volume gives the reader a view of the unprecedented metamorphosis of this country. The authors include not only journalists but also Boris Yeltsin and the poet Yevgeny Yevtushenko. Interviews ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1991
Publisher
Scholarly Resources Inc.,U.S.
Number of pages
348
Condition
New
Number of Pages
348
Place of Publication
Lanham, MD, United States
ISBN
9780842023801
SKU
V9780842023801
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