The End of the Communist Revolution

by Robert V. Daniels

Overview

Daniels strives to put perestroika in its long-term historical perspective by placing it in a broad theory of revolutionary process, within the context of Leninism, Stalinism and Brezshnevism.

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9781134926060
Publisher:	Taylor & Francis
Publication date:	11/01/2002
Sold by:	Barnes & Noble
Format:	eBook
Pages:	232
File size:	3 MB

About the Author

Robert V. Daniels is Professor Emeritus of History at the University of Vermont and a leading American Sovietologist. His many books include: A Documentary History of Communism, Red October, and Russia—the Roots of Confrontation. He has been on the editorial board of the Journal of Modern History and was President of the American Association for the Advancement of Slavic Studies in 1992.

Table of Contents

Chapter 1 Introduction; Chapter 2 Perestroika I; Chapter 3 Perestroika II; Chapter 4 Seeds of its Own Destruction; Chapter 5 Was Stalinism Communist?; Chapter 6 The Long Agony of the Russian Revolution; Chapter 7 The End of Revolutionary Empire; Chapter 8 The End of the Communist Menace; Chapter 9 Is there Socialism after Communism?;

Editorial Reviews

‘..it is a pleasure to turn to something as lucid, san and astute as Robert V. Daniels' The End of the Communist Revolution...I unhesitatingly recommend as essential reading for anyone interested in teh dynamics of the post-Soviet revolution. - Washington Post

‘..it is a pleasure to turn to something as lucid, san and astute as Robert V. Daniels' The End of the Communist Revolution...I unhesitatingly recommend as essential reading for anyone interested in teh dynamics of the post-Soviet revolution. – Washington Post

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