| Series |
Former Soviet Union: then and now
Former Soviet Union--then and now. ^A1265440
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| Contents |
The Russian Federation -- The October Revolution -- A tradition of tyranny -- From communism to free markets -- A society in flux -- Russia's future : pitfalls and possibilities. |
| Abstract |
Whether ruled by a czar, Soviet dictatorship, or today's authoritarian leader, the people of Russia have struggled with a destiny poised between East and West. This book examines the events that led to the Russian Revolution and the dramatic changes - political, economic, and social - that the Russian people have experienced both during the Soviet era and since the Soviet collapse. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references (pages 75-76) and index. |
| LCCN | 2014003310 |
| ISBN | 9781601526922 (lib. bdg.) |
| ISBN | 160152692X (lib. bdg.) |
