Why did the Soviet Union collapse?: understanding historical change
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Armonk, NY [u.a.]
Sharpe
1998
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| adam_text | WHYDIDTHE
SOVIETUNION
COLLAPSE?
Understanding
Hi s tor i ca l Change
Robert Strayer
cM E Sharpe
Armonk, New York
London, England
Contents
Preface ix
Map of the Former Soviet Union xii
Introduction: Contexts and Comparisons 3
Defining the Soviet Collapse 4
QUESTIONS AND CONTROVERSIES: The Roots of Argument 7
QUESTIONS AND CONTROVERSIES: Was the Soviet Collapse
Historically Unique? 12
The Uses of History 18
Chapter 1 Legacies: The Burdens of Russian and
Soviet History 21
Legacies of Old Russia 21
Legacies of Revolution 25
QUESTIONS AND CONTROVERSIES: Was the Soviet Union Doomed
from the Start? 35
Legacies of Stalinism 37
Chapter 2 Cracks in the Foundation: The Post-Stalin Years 46
Facing Stalin s Legacy: The Dilemma of Reform 47
From Growth to Stagnation: Explaining Economic Decline 56
Beneath the Surface: Social Change in the Post-Stalin Years 60
Making Nations 71
QUESTIONS AND CONTROVERSIES: What Held the Soviet Empire
Together? 78
The Soviet Union and the World 79
QUESTIONS AND CONTROVERSIES: Can Coincidence Explain
the Soviet Collapse? 81
Chapter 3 Reviving Soviet Socialism: The Gorbachev
Experiment 86
QUESTIONS AND CONTROVERSIES: Debating the Gorbachev
Factor 87
Changing of the Guard 89
Acceleration: The Key to All Our Problems 95
More Light: The Glasnost Phenomenon 98
What Have We Done? Democratization and Political Reform 106
Toward the Market? Perestroika and the Soviet Economy 114
QUESTIONS AND CONTROVERSIES: What Went Wrong with
Reform? 121
A Consensus of All Mankind: New Thinking in Soviet
Foreign Policy 122
QUESTIONS AND CONTROVERSIES: Did Western Pressure
Push the Soviet Union Over the Brink? 127
Chapter 4 Unintended Consequences: Economic Crisis
and Social Awakening 132
Nothing to Buy: The Unraveling of the Soviet Economy 133
Democratic Awakenings: Anticommunism in the
Communist Heartland 138
Labor Awakenings: Working-Class Protest in the
Workers State 144
National Awakenings: The Empire Strikes Back 149
QUESTIONS AND CONTROVERSIES: Who Acts in History—
Great Men, Elites, or the Masses? 170
Chapter 5 Passing into History: The Final Act of the
Soviet Drama
Pressures from the Periphery: Responding to the
Nationalist Challenge 174
Pressures from the Left: Responding to the
Democratic Challenge 178
Pressures from the Right: Responding to the
Conservative Challenge 182
Three Days in August 187
Coming Apart: The Final Days of the Soviet Union 194
QUESTIONS AND CoNTROVERsms:Why a Peaceful Death? 198
QUESTIONS AND CONTROVERSIES: Meaning and History 200
Suggestions for Further Study 207
Index 213
About the Author 219
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