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Sovieticus : American perceptions and Soviet realities

Title: Sovieticus : American perceptions and Soviet realities / Stephen F. Cohen.
Author: Cohen, Stephen F.
Publication: New York : Norton, ©1985.

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Description

160 pages; 21 cm

Subject

Note

Includes index.

Bibliography (note)

Includes bibliographical references (pages 151-154) and index.

Contents

I. American perceptions and Soviet realities. Sovietophobia: our other Soviet problem -- The Soviet system: crisis or stability? -- The American media and the Soviet Union -- Media leaderology -- II. From Stalin to Gorbachev. Stalin's legacy -- Khrushchev and reform from above -- Brezhnev and the reign of conservatism -- Andropov's "reform" -- Why there was no Andropov era -- Chernenko and the Stalin generation's last stand -- The lost Soviet reform -- Waiting for Gorbachev -- III. Victims and dissidents. Survivors of the other Holocaust -- Child of the revolution -- The crisis of liberal dissent -- Roy Medvedev -- IV. Cold War axis and nuclear peril. The legacy of World War II -- Our cold warriors and theirs -- The specter of military communism -- Cold War mysteries -- The abolition of American diplomacy -- Their cold warriors and ours -- The failure of the hard line -- A program for Détente.

ISBN

0393019810
9780393019810

LCCN

85002949

OCLC

ocm11676649
11676649
SCSB-617429

Owning Institutions

Princeton University Library