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Explore the complex dynamics of Soviet power with Khrushchev and Brezhnev as Leaders (Routledge Revivals). This academic work provides a deep look into how these two figures manipulated policies and personal images to build authority within the Soviet political system. Originally published in 1982, this book examines the central issues of Soviet domestic politics. It covers essential topics such as investment priorities, administrative reform, incentive policy, and political participation. Instead of following standard historical tropes, the text offers a fresh perspective on the era. The author challenges the common view of Khrushchev as a simple consumer advocate or decentralizer. Similarly, the book moves past the idea that Brezhnev's leadership was merely dull and conservative. Readers gain a better understanding of how these leaders developed programs to manage the Soviet state during their respective tenures. This edition is an essential resource for students and historians studying political leadership and the evolution of Soviet governance.

Key Features

Examines how Khrushchev and Brezhnev used policy and personal image to consolidate authority in Soviet politics.

Analyzes core domestic issues including investment priorities, incentive policy, and administrative reform.

Challenges conventional historical views regarding Khrushchev's role as a consumer advocate and decentralizer.

Provides a new perspective on Brezhnev's leadership style beyond the standard reputation of being dull or conservative.

Offers detailed research into the mechanics of political participation and Soviet state programs.

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hardcover
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Amazon UK
Release Date
01 June 2016
Listed Since
25 January 2016

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