Politics and the Soviet System
Essays in Honour of Frederick C. Barghoorn
Published on 1. January 1989
Book
Paperback/Softback
VIII, 235 pages
978-1-349-09822-4 (ISBN)
Description
This collection of essays focuses on topics pertaining to Soviet propaganda and policy making. Among the essays, there is a study of the view of international relations presented by Soviet TV news, a survey of development in comparative communist studies, and an analysis of recent changes.
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Edition
1st ed. 1989
Language
English
Place of publication
London
United Kingdom
Target group
Professional and scholarly
Illustrations
VIII, 235 p.
Dimensions
Height: 216 mm
Width: 140 mm
Thickness: 14 mm
Weight
317 gr
ISBN-13
978-1-349-09822-4 (9781349098224)
DOI
10.1007/978-1-349-09820-0
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06/1989
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Politics and the Soviet System
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Content
Fathers and sons - the dialectics of Soviet studies, T.F.Remington; understanding the world - the cognitive grid of Soviet television news, E.Mickiewicz; religion and youth in the Soviet Union, D.E.Powell; Gorbachev and the strategy of "Glasnost", T.F.Remington; Soviet bureaucratic politics - the role of leaders and of lower officials, C.H.Fairbanks, Jr; allocation politics and the arms race - a Soviet constituency for arms control, M.McCain; regional aspects of policy innovation in the Soviet Union, D.Slider; model fitting in communism studies, G.A.Almond and L.Roselle.