Democracy of Despots
1st Edition
Published on 28. August 1995
224 pages
978-0-7735-6568-5 (ISBN)
Description
Long-time Moscow correspondent Donald Murray analyses the creation of the first authentic parliaments in the Soviet Union and Russia and shows how Mikhail Gorbachev and Boris Yeltsin used and abused the democratic institutions they helped make possible.
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Content
- Intro
- Contents
- Acknowledgments
- Chronology
- Introduction
- 1 An Oasis of Liberty
- 2 Searching for the New World
- 3 The First Campaign
- 4 The Day of Discussion
- 5 The Swamp
- 6 An Unofficial Funeral
- 7 Miniature, Everyday Coups
- 8 Another Country ... Another Man
- 9 The Final Coup
- 10 The Rebel
- 11 Raskol
- 12 A Higher Value
- 13 Russia Returns to Its Roots
- 14 Confrontation Still Lives in Our Souls
- Notes
- Bibliography
- Index
- A
- B
- C
- D
- E
- F
- G
- I
- K
- L
- M
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- P
- R
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