Metta Spencer

The Russian Quest for Peace and Democracy

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Produktbeschreibung

The Russian Quest for Peace and Democracy, by Metta Spencer, traces the changing orientations toward peace and democracy among Soviet/Russian citizens since 1982, revealing the extreme influence of transnational civil society on Gorbachev's policies and on the social capital democracy requires. This book is indispensable for those studying comparative international affairs, peace and disarmament policies, Russian and military history, and the diffusion of ideas.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Globe Pequot Publishing Group Inc/Bloomsbury
• Seitenzahl: 348
• Erscheinungstermin: 13. September 2010
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 235mm x 157mm x 25mm
• Gewicht: 718g
• ISBN-13: 9780739144725
• ISBN-10: 0739144723
• Artikelnr.: 30882708

Autorenporträt

By Metta Spencer

Inhaltsangabe

Introduction Chapter 1: Termites and Barking Dogs Chapter 2: Social Capital
and Ideology Chapter 3: Two Scientists, Two Paths Chapter 4: Foreign
Communists Chapter 5: Three Freelance Diplomats Chapter 6: A Civil Society:
Elite Bears and Doves Chapter 7: Scientists and Weaponeers Chapter 8: In
the Hands of Experts Chapter 9: Do Peace and Democracy Work? Chapter 10:
The Soviet Peace Movement at the Time of the Coup Chapter 11: The End and
the Beginning Chapter 12: From Below and Sideways Chapter 13: Social
Traps-Toward an Explanation of Totalitarianism Chapter 14: Quest? What
Quest? Conclusion Acknowledgments Bibliography