1st Edition
Gorbachev And His Enemies The Struggle For Perestroika
By Baruch A. Hazan
Copyright 1990
344 Pages
by
Routledge
344 Pages
by
Routledge
344 Pages
by
Routledge
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This book is a source of raw material for critiques of Perestroika's scope and pace. It assesses the sources of opposition and support to Gorbachev and analyzes his strategies for attaining his goals, the foreign policy implications of his reform efforts, and his changes for long-term success.
Introduction 1. "I Chair the Secretariat": Yegor Ligachev and the Opposition 2. Nina Andreyeva's Letter: The Newspaper War 3. Defusing Ligachev 4. "I Have Been Very Guilty, Comrades" 5. The Army 6. The KGB's Reluctant Acceptance of Glasnost 7. The 19th All-Union Party Conference 8. The Bureaucratic Opposition 9. Gorbachev Strikes Back: The Struggle Against the Opposition 10. Conclusion: Torn between two Worlds
Biography
Baruch A. Hazan teaches at the Institute of European Studies, Vienna, Austria. He is the author of The East European Political System (Westview, 1985), Olympic Sports and Propaganda Games (1982), and Soviet Impregnational Propaganda (1982).
