Isbn: 9780842023801 - perils of perestroika: viewpoints from the soviet press, 1989-1991 (1 Ergebnisse)

Hardcover. Zustand: very good. 24 cm. xxi, [1], 355, [7] pages. Footnotes. Bibliography. Glossary. Index. Publisher's review copy ephemera laid in. The editor was a native of the Soviet Union. He was education at the University of Leningrad and at Yale University, from which he received a Ph.D. in Russian History. He was also a research fellow at the Kennan Institute for Advanced Russian Studies. Dr. Tarasulo also served as the director of the Bethesda Institute for Soviet Studies, a nonpartisan research organization. More than any other book, Perils of Perestroika offers the reader a clear window onto events in the Soviet Union--from a first-hand perspective. The authors include not only journalists but also Boris Yeltsin and the poet Yevgeny Yevtushenko. Interviews with Andre Sakharov and Yegor Ligachev, Gorbachev's former opponent in the Politburo, round out the collection. First Edition [stated], Presumed First printing.…