Glasnost and Perestroika (World Issues)

by Hawkes (Author), NIGEL (Author), Nigel (Author)

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  Hardcover
  1990

  $12.61

  Each title in the World Issues series focuses on an important contemporary issue which has worldwide implications. The key aspects of each topic are selected for discussion and analysis in an effort to raise levels of awareness and to promote independent thought and opinion. Beginning with a concise introduction to Soviet history, this text describes the changes which are taking place in the USSR today. It traces the political career of Mikhail Gorbachov, explores the problems that confront him and discusses how he may tackle future issues.