Edition |
First edition. |
Description |
xxvi, 255 pages ; 25 cm |
Contents |
The second Russian revolution -- The revolutionary roller coaster -- Roots of the revolution -- Was Lenin the first Perestroika man? -- Khrushchev, the Prague spring, and Gorbachev's generation -- School for revolutionaries -- From acceleration to revolution -- The power of the powerless -- Living in truth -- Where Perestrika has gotten to -- Economic reform--the longest bridge -- The innocence of ideology -- Liberation of the soviet empire -- Is the red army reformable? -- Vision quest--the search for a new paradigm -- The stew of nationalism--managing disintegration -- The new treaty of the union -- Entering the twenty-first century--revolution by evolution -- Betrayal or diversion -- Chance and genius -- Whither America. |
Note |
Includes index. |
Subject |
Gorbachev, Mikhail Sergeevich, 1931-2022
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Perestroĭka.
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Soviet Union -- Politics and government -- 1985-
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ISBN |
006039109X cloth $21.95 |
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