“Perestroika” and the Сollapse of the USSR: Causes, Consequences and Evaluation
“Perestroika” and the Сollapse of the USSR: Causes, Consequences and Evaluation
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PII
S207987840001107-6-2
Publication type
Miscellaneous
Status
Published
Authors
Aleksander Shubin 
Affiliation:
Institute of World History RAS
State Academic University for the Humanities
Address: Russian Federation, Moscow
Abstract

The handbook is dedicated to the period of “Perestroika”, which have had an enormous historical importance for our country and the world history in general. On the basis of in-depth analysis of the political and economic processes, that took place in the Soviet Union during the second half of the 1980s, the authors try to answer two major questions of our time: whether a radical change in the state and party systems of the USSR, initiated by Gorbachev, was really necessary and who, how and why made the transformation process irreversible? Author use extensive archive of documents, showing many of the events in a new light.

Keywords
Perestroika, M. Gorbachev, collapse of the USSR, ethnic conflicts
Received
05.06.2015
Publication date
12.04.2019
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147183
Number of purchasers
328
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125427
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5.0 (1 votes)
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