ABSTRACT

Daniels strives to put perestroika in its long-term historical perspective by placing it in a broad theory of revolutionary process, within the context of Leninism, Stalinism and Brezshnevism.

chapter |4 pages

Introduction

chapter |24 pages

Perestroika I

Back to the future

chapter |27 pages

Perestroika II

Death on the operating table

chapter |19 pages

Seeds of its Own Destruction

chapter |23 pages

Was Stalinism Communist?

chapter |19 pages

The Long Agony of the Russian Revolution

chapter |19 pages

The End of Revolutionary Empire

chapter |31 pages

The End of the Communist Menace

chapter |24 pages

Is there Socialism after Communism?