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Perestroika-era politics : the new Soviet legislature and Gorbachev's political reforms

Title: Perestroika-era politics : the new Soviet legislature and Gorbachev's political reforms / edited by Robert T. Huber and Donald R. Kelley.
Publication: Armonk, N.Y. : M.E. Sharpe, ©1991.

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viii, 246 pages; 24 cm.

Summary

This is an evaluation of the new legislative politics in the Soviet Union. The contributors examine such topics as the uneven progress of electoral and constitutional reform and the composition, organisation, staffing and procedures of the Congress of People's Deputies and the Supreme Soviet.

Series Statement

Contemporary Soviet politics

Uniform Title

Contemporary Soviet politics.

Subject

Bibliography (note)

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Contents

Introduction : the new Soviet legislature : how ideas and institutions matter / Robert T. Huber -- The path of constitutional reform in the USSR / Robert Sharlet -- Electoral reform / Viktor Danilenko -- The new Soviet legislative branch / Stuart Goldman -- Gorbachev's reforms and the factionalization of Soviet politics : can the new system cope with pluralism? / Donald R. Kelley -- The challenge to Soviet democracy from the political right / Joel C. Moses -- Party formation and deformation on Russia's democratic left / Michael E. Urban -- Legislative-executive relations in the new Soviet political order / Eugene Huskey -- Parliamentary government in the USSR / Thomas F. Remington.
Soviet defense and foreign policy and the Supreme Soviet / Robert T. Huber.

ISBN

0873328299
9780873328296
0873328302
9780873328302

LCCN

91018983

OCLC

ocm23868138
23868138
SCSB-1944956

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Princeton University Library