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Gorbachev and his Revolution

✍ Scribed by Mark Galeotti (auth.)


Publisher
Macmillan Education UK
Year
1997
Tongue
English
Leaves
152
Series
European History in Perspective
Category
Library

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✦ Table of Contents


Front Matter....Pages i-ix
The Decay of the Soviet Union....Pages 1-18
Yuri Andropov and the Rise of Mikhail Gorbachev....Pages 19-36
Electing Gorbachev....Pages 37-51
Gorbachev the Technocrat: Uskoreniye and the Attempt to Modernize....Pages 52-64
Gorbachev the Rerformer: Glasnost’ and Perestroika....Pages 65-83
Gorbachev the Gambler: Democratization....Pages 84-104
Gorbachev the Revolutionary: the End of the Soviet Union....Pages 105-124
Back Matter....Pages 125-142

✦ Subjects


Russian, Soviet, and East European History; Literature, general; European History; Political Theory; Political Science; Modern History


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