Armageddon averted The Soviet collapse, 1970-2000

Combining historical and geopolitical analysis with an absorbing narrative, Kotkin draws upon extensive research, including memoirs of dozens of insiders and senior figures. He illuminates the factors that led to the demise of Communism and the USSR, putting the collapse in the context of the global...

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Κύριος συγγραφέας: Kotkin, Stephen
Άλλοι συγγραφείς: Stephen Kotkin
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English
Έκδοση: Oxford Oxford University Press 2001
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Περίληψη:Combining historical and geopolitical analysis with an absorbing narrative, Kotkin draws upon extensive research, including memoirs of dozens of insiders and senior figures. He illuminates the factors that led to the demise of Communism and the USSR, putting the collapse in the context of the global economic changes from the 1970s to the present day, examining for example why the advent of Siberian oil had profound effects on the Soviet Union's raison d'etre. Kotkin also provides vivid portraits of key personalities
Φυσική περιγραφή:xvii, 245 p.
ill.
20 cm
ISBN:0192802453
9780192802453