Communism and Its Collapse

Name: Communism and Its Collapse
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ISBN: 9780415171809

ISBN-10: 0415171806

ISBN-13: 9780415171809

Edition: 2001

Authors: Stephen White

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Ranging from the Russian revolution of 1917 to the collapse of Eastern Europe in the 1980s, this study examines the course of Communist rule. By focusing primarily on the USSR and Eastern Europe Stephen White covers the major topics and issues affecting these countries, including: * communism as a doctrine * the evolution of Communist rule * the challenges to Soviet authority in Hungary and Yugoslavia * the emerging economic fragility of the 1960s * the complex process of collapse in the 1980s. Featuring the latest research,Communism and Its Collapseis a thorougly comprehensive account of the rise and fall of communismu Stephen Whiteis a Professor of Political Science and a member of The…

Book details

Copyright year: 2001
Publisher: Taylor & Francis Group
Publication date: 11/9/2000
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 112
Size: 5.47" wide x 8.50" long x 0.35" tall
Weight: 0.330
Language: English



Chronology



What was communism?



The establishment of communist rule



'National communism' in Eastern Europe



The limits of reform



A system in decline



Transition from below



Transition from above



Explaining communist collapse


Further reading


Index