The rise of Russia and the fall of the Soviet empire /
This is the first work to set one of the great bloodless revolutions of the twentieth century in its proper historical context. John Dunlop pays particular attention to Yeltsin's role in opposing the covert resurgence of Communist interests in post-coup Russia, and faces the possibility that ne...
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| Format: | Book |
| Language: | English |
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Princeton, N.J. :
Princeton University Press,
[1993]
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| Edition: | 1st pbk. print., with new postscript. |
| Series: | Princeton paperbacks.
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| Online Access: | Table of contents Publisher description |
| Summary: | This is the first work to set one of the great bloodless revolutions of the twentieth century in its proper historical context. John Dunlop pays particular attention to Yeltsin's role in opposing the covert resurgence of Communist interests in post-coup Russia, and faces the possibility that new institutions may not survive long enough to sink roots in a traditionally undemocratic culture. |
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| Physical Description: | xi, 388 pages ; 25 cm. |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 327-369) and index. |
| ISBN: | 0691001731 9780691001739 |