Gorbachev's Russia and American Foreign Policy

ISBN-13: 9780367153106 / Angielski / Miękka / 2020 / 510 str.

Seweryn Bialer

Opis

This book examines in depth the question of the changing Soviet Union and U.S. foreign policy. It serves as evidence to the scholarship and expertise the East-West Forum is applying to the issues that are implicit in and emanate from the changing superpower relations.

Spis treści

Introduction Part One: Patterns of Change 1. The Changing Nature of Change in the USSR 2. Sources of Change in Soviet History: State, Society, and the Entrepreneurial Tradition Part Two: Russia After Stalin 3. The Soviet Economic Model 4. War, Weapons, and Soviet Foreign Policy 5. Human Rights: A Thaw Imperiled Part Three: Gorbachev's Russia 6. Gorbachev and the Politics of System Renewal 7. The Crisis of the Soviet System of Power and Mikhail Gorbachev's Political Strategy 8. Gorbachev's Program of Change: Sources, Significance, Prospects Part Four: Russia and the West 9. The Evolution of U.S. Policy Goals Toward the USSR in the Postwar Era 10. Western Influence on the Soviet Union Part Five: Gorbachev and the United States 11. Gorbachev's Russia and U.S. Options 12. U.S. Policy and Gorbachev's Russia 13. East-West Relations 14. The Soviet Union and the West: Security and Foreign Policy

O autorze

Bialer, Seweryn