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Soviet regime, 1918-1991

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  • Uncivil Societyby Stephen Kotkin; Jan Gross

    Random House Publishing Group 2009; US$ 11.99

    Twenty years ago, the Berlin Wall fell. In one of modern history’s most miraculous occurrences, communism imploded–and not with a bang, but with a whimper. Now two of the foremost scholars of East European and Soviet affairs, Stephen Kotkin and Jan T. Gross, drawing upon two decades of reflection, revisit this crash. In a crisp, concise, unsentimental narrative, they employ three case studies–East Germany, Romania, and Poland–to illuminate what led Communist regimes to surrender, or to be swept away in political bank runs. This is less a story of dissidents, so-called civil society, than of the bankruptcy of a ruling class–communism’s establishment, or “uncivil society.” The Communists borrowed... more...

  • Stalin Eraby Philip Boobbyer

    Routledge 2000; US$ 39.95

    A wide ranging history of every aspect of Stalin's dictatorship over the peoples of the Soviet Union. It places the man and his ideology into context both within pre-Revolutionary Russia, Lenin's Soviet Union and post-Stalinist Russia. more...

  • Soviet Foreign Policy Todayby Robert F. Miller

    Routledge 1991; US$ 170.00

    Textbook presenting new Soviet thinking in the economic, political and military spheres, linking domestic and foreign policies. Part One describes the evolution of current foreign policy; Part Two, its impact on the rest of the world (by region). more...

  • Soviet Politics In Perspectiveby Richard Sakwa

    Routledge 1998; US$ 55.95

    Thoroughly revised and updated edition of this key text which offers a comprehensive and accessible exploration of the Soviet system from its rise in 1919 to the 1991 collapse. more...

  • Political Thought of Joseph Stalinby Erik van Ree

    RoutledgeCurzon 2002; US$ 39.95

    This study of Stalin's political thought makes full use of documentation that has only recently become available from the former Central Party Archive in Moscow as well as Stalin's private library with his handwritten marginal notes. more...

  • Dilemmas of Destalinisationby Polly Jones

    RoutledgeCurzon 2005; US$ 39.95

    This book provides a comprehensive history of reform in the Khrushchev era, focusing especially on social and cultural developments. more...

  • Russiaby Neil Robinson

    Routledge 2001; US$ 47.50

    This invaluable text traces Russia's complex historical dveleopment in the last century, its recent political troubles and economic misfortunes and its place in the contemporary international system. more...

  • Struggle for Russiaby Ruslan Khasbulatov

    Routledge 1993; US$ 170.00

    A man who has been one of the new Russia's most influential politicians presents his unique perspective on past and future in Russia politics, the events of August 1991 and his own part in resisting the attempted coup. more...

  • Stalinismby Sheila Fitzpatrick

    Routledge 1999; US$ 36.95

    Stalinism is a controversial new addition to the current debates about the history of the Stalinist period. Collected together are not only the classics of the revisionist period but also new work by young scholars. more...

  • Red Army, 1918-1941by Earl F. Ziemke

    Frank Cass 2004; US$ 39.95

    Supported by evidence released after the collapse of the Soviet Union, this book follows the career of the Red Army from its birth in 1918 as the vanguard of world revolution to its affiliation in 1941 with 'the citadel of capitalism', the USA. more...