Soviet Perceptions Of The U.s. Congress: The Impact On Superpower Relations

by Robert T Huber

Overview

The study of Soviet attitudes towards the role of Congress in U.S. foreign policy concerns an area of Soviet foreign policy considerations that has received little attention by Western scholars and that offers valuable new insights for the study of Soviet foreign policy and U.S.-Soviet relations. As such, this initial treading onto empirical virgin lands has required the thoughtful, meticulous, and in many instances indispensable guidance and support of a number of individuals.

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9780367288341
Publisher:	Taylor & Francis
Publication date:	09/13/2019
Pages:	206
Product dimensions:	5.81(w) x 9.19(h) x (d)

About the Author

Robert T. Huber

Table of Contents

Acknowledgments — 1 Western Studies of Soviet Foreign Policy — 2 Soviet Perspectives on the Process of Congressional Involvement in U.S. Foreign Policy — 3 Soviet Case Studies on Congress and U.S. Foreign Policy — 4 Soviet "Congress-Watchers": The Soviet Academic Community — 5 Soviet Party and Government Interactions with Congress — 6 Leadership Attitudes — 7 Conclusion — 8 Epilogue — Appendix: List of Interviews — Bibliography — Index.

Editorial Reviews

Analyzes the increasing attention the Kremlin is paying (particularly in the Gorbachev era) to the role of Congress in US foreign policy; also identifies key institutional actors in Soviet "Congress watching". Annotation c. Book News, Inc., Portland, OR (booknews.com)

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