Russians and the Russian Past
John Barber, 9 November 1989
The Long Road to Freedom: Russia and Glasnost
by Walter Laqueur.
Unwin Hyman, 325 pp., £16.95, September 1989,0 04 440343 7 Show More
by Walter Laqueur.
Unwin Hyman, 325 pp., £16.95, September 1989,
Glasnost in Action: Cultural Renaissance in Russia
by Alec Nove.
Unwin Hyman, 251 pp., £15, September 1989,9780044453406 Show More
by Alec Nove.
Unwin Hyman, 251 pp., £15, September 1989,
Soviet History in the Gorbachev Revolution
by R.W. Davies.
Macmillan, 232 pp., £29.50, July 1989,0 333 49741 4 Show More
by R.W. Davies.
Macmillan, 232 pp., £29.50, July 1989,
Beyond Perestroika: The Future of Gorbachev’s USSR
by Ernest Mandel, translated by Gus Fagan.
Verso, 214 pp., £34.95, May 1989,9780860912231 Show More
by Ernest Mandel, translated by Gus Fagan.
Verso, 214 pp., £34.95, May 1989,
Perestroika in Perspective: The Design and Dilemmas of Soviet Reform
by Padma Desai.
Tauris, 138 pp., £14.95, July 1989,1 85043 141 8 Show More
by Padma Desai.
Tauris, 138 pp., £14.95, July 1989,
“... Observers of Soviet politics in recent months might be forgiven for having a sense of déjà vu. The summer began with the first sessions of the Congress of People’s Deputies and the Supreme Soviet, whose open controversy and criticism of all aspects of Soviet life continued where the 19th Party Conference of June 1988 had left off. Then followed an uneasy month while Mikhail Gorbachev took his annual vacation ... ”
