Communism and its Collapse

by Stephen White

Book Overview

Ranging from the Russian revolution of 1917 to the collapse of Eastern Europe in the 1980s this study examines Communist rule. By focusing primarily on the USSR and Eastern Europe Stephen White covers the major topics and issues affecting these countries, including:
* communism as a doctrine
* the evolution of Communist rule
* the challenges to Soviet authority in Hungary and Yugoslavia
* the emerging economic fragility of the 1960s
*...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0415171806
• ISBN13: 9780415171809
• Release Date: November 2000
• Publisher: Routledge
• Length: 112 Pages
• Weight: 1.36 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.2" x 5.5" x 8.5"