The bloc that failed : Soviet-East European relations in transition
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The bloc that failed : Soviet-East European relations in transition
（Midland books, MB561）
Indiana University Press, c1990
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"Published in association with the Center for Strategic and International Studies, Washington, D.C."
Includes bibliographical references (p. [220]-222) and index
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pbk. ISBN 9780253205612
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... lucid and stimulating... --The New York Times Book ReviewEssential reading for anyone who wishes to understand the new Eastern Europe and the collapse of Soviet control over it--informative and incisive. --Zbigniew BrzezinskiGati's book... is the most current and best-informed study of this rapidly changing world.... Professor Gati is uniquely qualified to understand and give perspective to the impact of perestroika and Soviet 'new thinking' on the events in Eastern Europe. --William H. Luers, Former U. S. Ambassador to Czechoslovakia... a superb synthesis of the postwar evolution of Soviet-East European relations and the first up-to-date analysis of the revolutionary events in that part of the world in 1989. --Michael Mandelbaum, Council on Foreign RelationsAn up-to-date and lucid overview of the troubled course of Soviet-East European relations at time of momentous change in the Soviet bloc. --Sarah M. Terry... excellent analysis and synthesis... --Foreign Affairsthis book is written in a lively style and is a good scholarly synthesis of the post-Second World War evolution of Soviet-East European relations ending in the revolutionary events of 1989. --Canadian Journal of Political Science... a lively and perceptive account... --Military ReviewClearly and simply written, this book is particularly useful as a compact introduction to the prehistory and transformation of East European politics. --ChoiceIt is well organized, readable, and sensitive to complexity; find the time to read it. --History
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ISBN 9780253325310
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" . . . lucid and stimulating . . . " -The New York Times Book Review
"Essential reading for anyone who wishes to understand the new Eastern Europe and the collapse of Soviet control over it-informative and incisive." -Zbigniew Brzezinski
"Gati's book . . . is the most current and best-informed study of this rapidly changing world. . . . Professor Gati is uniquely qualified to understand and give perspective to the impact of perestroika and Soviet 'new thinking' on the events in Eastern Europe." -William H. Luers, Former U. S. Ambassador to Czechoslovakia
" . . . a superb synthesis of the postwar evolution of Soviet-East European relations and the first up-to-date analysis of the revolutionary events in that part of the world in 1989." -Michael Mandelbaum, Council on Foreign Relations
"An up-to-date and lucid overview of the troubled course of Soviet-East European relations at time of momentous change in the Soviet bloc." -Sarah M. Terry
" . . . excellent analysis and synthesis . . . " -Foreign Affairs
"this book is written in a lively style and is a good scholarly synthesis of the post-Second World War evolution of Soviet-East European relations ending in the revolutionary events of 1989." -Canadian Journal of Political Science
" . . . a lively and perceptive account . . . " -Military Review
"Clearly and simply written, this book is particularly useful as a compact introduction to the prehistory and transformation of East European politics." -Choice
"It is well organized, readable, and sensitive to complexity; find the time to read it." -History
Table of Contents
Preface Part One: Looking Back I. Stalin and Socialism in One Region II. From Khrushchev to Chernenko: An Overview Part Two: The Era of Reform, 1985-88 III. Political Relations IV. Economic Relations V. Military Relations Part Three: The Era of Revolutionary Change, Since 1988 VI. Moscow Retreats VII. The Brave New World of Eastern Europe Appendix: A Soviet View of Eastern Europe Sources and Suggestions for Further Reading Index
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