Soviet politics in the 1980s

Titel: Soviet politics in the 1980s / ed. by Helmut Sonnenfeldt
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Veröffentlicht: Boulder ˜[u.a.]œ : Westview Pr., 1985
Umfang: X, 247 S. : graph. darst.
Format: Buch
Sprache: Englisch
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ISBN: 0865318638
Lokale Klassifikation: 41 7 V
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  • p. ii
  • About the Book and Author
  • p. iii
  • 1
  • Introduction
  • p. 1
  • 2
  • The Andropov Accession
  • p. 3
  • Conclusion
  • p. 15
  • 3
  • Soviet Politics in the 1980s: Strains, Dissatisfactions, and Diversity
  • p. 23
  • Notes
  • p. 39
  • 4
  • Social Dynamics in the USSR
  • p. 41
  • Notes
  • p. 53
  • 5
  • Alcohol Abuse and Quality of Life in the USSR
  • p. 55
  • Notes
  • p. 63
  • 6
  • The Soviet Domestic Economy in the 1980s
  • p. 67
  • 7
  • Prospects for Economic Reform in the Soviet Union
  • p. 85
  • Notes
  • p. 96
  • 8
  • Soviet Arms Buildup or US Arms Decline? Real Weapons Procurement Growth in the Soviet Union and the United States, 1950-1980
  • p. 99
  • Notes
  • p. 125
  • 9
  • Impact and Implications of Soviet Defense Spending
  • p. 131
  • Summary
  • p. 141
  • Notes
  • p. 142
  • Conclusion
  • p. 156
  • Notes
  • p. 158
  • 11
  • Can the West Affect Soviet Thinking?
  • p. 161
  • Notes
  • p. 169
  • 12
  • Soviet Economic Relations with the West: US Options
  • p. 171
  • Notes
  • p. 182
  • 13
  • Advanced Technology: How Will the USSR Adjust?
  • p. 183
  • Concluding Remarks: Some Policy-Related Observations
  • p. 189
  • Notes
  • p. 191
  • 14
  • Soviet Foreign Policy: Interests, Motives, and Objectives
  • p. 197
  • 15
  • The United States and the Soviet Strategic Challenge: Arguments on the Structure of Our Problem
  • p. 211
  • 16
  • US Policy Opportunities
  • p. 231
  • Notes
  • p. 237
  • 17
  • US National Interests and the Soviet Union
  • p. 239
  • Note
  • p. 244
  • About the Contributors
  • p. 245