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Hardback. Zustand: Good. This study explores how Soviet leaders shaped the image their state cast since the death of Stalin. The fact that the leadership's legitimacy rested upon values and aims that were fundamentally at odds with the international system imposed a cumbersome task of image management. Each leader approached this task with a different strategy, and each strategy had direct consequences for Soviet behavior abroad and for the coherence of the Soviet state at home. The dynamics of foreign policy and image management, from Khrushchev and Brezhnev through Gorbachev and Yeltsin, are analyzed here in a revealing look at a superpower on the world stage.…

Zustand: New. In English.

Zustand: New. This study explores how Soviet leaders shaped the image their state cast since the death of Stalin. The fact that the leaderships' legitimacy rested upon values and aims that were at odds with the international system imposed a cumbersome task of image management. Num Pages: 192 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DVUA; HBJD; HBLW3; JPQB; JPS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 14. Weight in Grams: 454. . 1995. hardcover. . . . . Books ship from the US and Ireland. …