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Routledge - Is Russia Reformable? Stalin to Gorbachev Book

Name: Routledge - Is Russia Reformable? Stalin to Gorbachev Book
Brand: Routledge
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Explore the complex history of the Soviet Union with this insightful work from Routledge. For decades, the Soviet Union appeared to be a rigid and unmoving monolith. This book examines the sudden shift brought about by Mikhail Gorbachev, who introduced ideas of radical restructuring and openness to the system. Readers will examine whether these changes signaled a new era of reform or if the historical roots of the Soviet system made true change impossible. Based on a series of articles written during the first two years of the Gorbachev era, this text provides a deep look at the tension between change and resistance. It is an essential read for anyone studying the political evolution of Russia and the transition from the Stalinist era to the revolutionary attempts of the late 20th century. This book helps clarify the questions that outsiders faced during one of the most transformative periods in modern history.

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Examines the transition of the Soviet Union from the era of Stalin through to the leadership of Mikhail Gorbachev.

Analyzes the impact of Gorbachev's calls for radical restructuring and openness within the Soviet system.

Based on a series of articles written during the first two years of the Gorbachev era for timely historical context.

Investigates the conflict between political reform efforts and the resistance found within the existing Soviet structure.

Provides a historical perspective on whether the nature of the Soviet system allowed for real and lasting change.

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Brand: Routledge
Format: hardcover
ASIN: 0367003325
Category: Books > Subjects > History > Europe > Scandinavia
Domain: Amazon UK
Release Date: 18 September 2018
Listed Since: 09 May 2019

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