Soviet Politics

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Offering a detailed exploration of the Soviet system from its inception in 1919 to its dissolution in 1991, this thoroughly revised edition is structured into five parts. It covers historical perspectives from the Tsarist regime to Gorbachev, examines government institutions, and discusses theoretical approaches to Soviet politics. Additionally, it analyzes significant foreign and domestic policies while evaluating the reasons behind the collapse of Soviet rule. Key texts and bibliographies enhance its comprehensive coverage of Soviet history and politics.