Rethinking the Soviet Experience
Author | : Stephen F. Cohen |
Publisher | : New York : Oxford University Press |
Total Pages | : 239 |
Release | : 1986 |
ISBN-10 | : 9780195040166 |
ISBN-13 | : 0195040163 |
Rating | : 4/5 (163 Downloads) |
Download or read book Rethinking the Soviet Experience written by Stephen F. Cohen and published by New York : Oxford University Press. This book was released on 1986 with total page 239 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Written in 1985, this book cuts through the Cold War stereotypes of the Soviet Union to arrive at fresh interpretations of that country's traumatic history and later political realities. The author probes Soviet history, society, and politics to explain how the U.S.S.R. remained stable from revolution through the mid-1980s.