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Soviet History in the Gorbachev Revolution
R. W. Davies
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Description for Soviet History in the Gorbachev Revolution
Hardcover. With Soviet citizens debating the vast outpourings of information about their past, even the Politburo is divided about how far the debate should go and what conclusions should be drawn from it. This book reviews the discussion about history and considers its impact on the Gorbachev revolution. Series: Studies in Russian and East European History and Society. Num Pages: 240 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1DVU; HBJD; HBLW3. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 218 x 147 x 19. Weight in Grams: 422.
Since Gorbachev took office in 1985, every aspect of the Soviet past has been under scrutiny. Tens of millions of Soviet citizens are eagerly absorbing and debating the vast outpouring of novels, books and articles, and films and TV programmes, about their past. Much new information has appeared, often sensational, about how the Stalin regime worked and what it meant for top politicians, generals, intellectuals and ordinary citizens. Stalinists, Russian nationalists, democratic socialists and others are locked in bitter debate. Was the victory of Stalinism inevitable? Was there an alternative road to socialism? Even Lenin and his policies are now ... Read more
Since Gorbachev took office in 1985, every aspect of the Soviet past has been under scrutiny. Tens of millions of Soviet citizens are eagerly absorbing and debating the vast outpouring of novels, books and articles, and films and TV programmes, about their past. Much new information has appeared, often sensational, about how the Stalin regime worked and what it meant for top politicians, generals, intellectuals and ordinary citizens. Stalinists, Russian nationalists, democratic socialists and others are locked in bitter debate. Was the victory of Stalinism inevitable? Was there an alternative road to socialism? Even Lenin and his policies are now ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1989
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
232
Condition
New
Series
Studies in Russian and East European History and Society
Number of Pages
232
Place of Publication
Basingstoke, United Kingdom
ISBN
9780333497418
SKU
V9780333497418
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