This is an account of Russia before, during and after Communism, including the 1991 coup. It unravels the key issues troubling outside observers and the Russians themselves. The book draws directly on interviews with Gorbachev, members of the Politburo and members of the Yeltsin team. It also takes a grass-roots perspective; through eye-witness experiences as the extraordinary changes unfolded from 1987 to the present day, the book follows the citizens' movements, the protest marches, the public demonstrations, and the ...
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This is an account of Russia before, during and after Communism, including the 1991 coup. It unravels the key issues troubling outside observers and the Russians themselves. The book draws directly on interviews with Gorbachev, members of the Politburo and members of the Yeltsin team. It also takes a grass-roots perspective; through eye-witness experiences as the extraordinary changes unfolded from 1987 to the present day, the book follows the citizens' movements, the protest marches, the public demonstrations, and the August 1991 coup. It explains how ordinary people too events into their own hands and how Russians reacted to the loss of their empire.
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Good. Ships from UK in 48 hours or less (usually same day). Your purchase helps support Sri Lankan Children's Charity 'The Rainbow Centre'. Shows some signs of wear but in good overall condition. 100% money back guarantee. We are a world class secondhand bookstore based in Hertfordshire, United Kingdom and specialize in high quality textbooks across an enormous variety of subjects. We aim to provide a vast range of textbooks, rare and collectible books at a great price. Our donations to The Rainbow Centre have helped provide an education and a safe haven to hundreds of children who live in appalling conditions. We provide a 100% money back guarantee and are dedicated to providing our customers with the highest standards of service in the bookselling industry.
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Very Good. Mild shelfwear, with minor scuffing, creasing and knocks to extremities of jacket and boards. Gentle foxing/tanning to pages, but content is fine. 288 p. Intended for college/higher education audience. Intended for use in adult education.
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This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside. This book has hardback covers. In good all round condition. Dust jacket in good condition. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item, 800grams, ISBN: 9780571163687.
