Milestones in Glasnost and Perestroyka

"Authoritative articles providing a detailed description and interpretation of perestroyka..." --Wassily Leontief, Nobel Laureate "Provides authoritative statements by leading Western and Soviet scholars withrichly diverse viewpoints and backgrounds. Exceptionally well-informed and thoughtful..." --Chauncy D. Harris, University of Chicago

The momentous changes in the Soviet Union brought about by glasnost and perestroyka have far-reaching implications that continue to grip the attention of the international community."

The momentous changes in the Soviet Union brought about by glasnost and perestroyka have far-reaching implications that continue to grip the attention of the international community. This volume and its companion volume, Politics and People, feature research and analysis of the significant events in the development of the revolutionary reforms in the Soviet Union - from the beginning stage, through the period of great euphoria, to the recent troubled times.

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