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The new Russia
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- ISBN: 9781509503872 (hardback)
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Physical Description:
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xi, 464 pages, 24 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations ; 24 cm - Edition: English edition.
- Publisher: Cambridge, Cambridgeshire : Polity, 2016.
Content descriptions
| General Note: | First published in Russian as Posle Kremlya, Moskva : Vesʹ Mir, 2014. Includes index. |
| Formatted Contents Note: | To my readers -- Preface: Perestroika and the future -- Trying to bury me -- I. After Perestroika -- The 1990s : Defending Perestroika -- My last day in the Kremlin -- A new beginning, without presidential immunity -- Shock therapy -- The search for a scapegoat, threats -- The Gorbachev Foundation : its first reports -- December 1991 : politics and morality -- Salvation in work -- Attempts to "destabilize" me -- The "Trial of the CPSU" -- First results of shock therapy -- A year after the coup -- My stance -- The slide towards social catastrophe -- On the brink of crisis -- Fateful decisions, fateful days -- A state of emergency is not the way to stability -- Defects of the new Constitution -- 1994 gets off to a bad start -- Economists advise but the government is not listening -- Nikita Khrushchev : lessons in courage and lessons from mistakes -- The Union could have been saved -- The economy : what now? -- Meetings in the regions -- Chechnya : a war that could have been avoided -- 1995 : 10 years of Perestroika -- The intelligentsia -- Government and society -- The need for an alternative -- Breaking through the conspiracy of silence -- Letters relating to the 1996 presidential election campaign -- Discrediting elections -- The final years of the millennium -- The Gorbachev Foundation's "First Five-Year Plan" -- The elections fail to bring stability -- The storm breaks in 1998 -- How to come out of the crisis? -- Letters of support -- Raisa Gorbacheva -- |
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