Amos Yoder

Communism in Transition (eBook, PDF)

The End of the Soviet Empires

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Produktbeschreibung

Communism in Transition (1993) examines the mainstays of Communist ideology, and goes on to look at the collapse of Communism in the Soviet Union, and in Eastern Europe. It also analyses Asian and Latin American Communist systems and their challenges to the non-Communist world.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis
• Seitenzahl: 290
• Erscheinungstermin: 12. April 2024
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781040006566
• Artikelnr.: 69981511

Autorenporträt

Amos Yoder is Borah Distinguished Professor Emeritus of Political Science from the University of Idaho. He taught international relations courses there from 1974 to 1991. Before then, he was in the diplomatic service of the Department of State for 25 years, assigned to United Nations, Chinese, German, and politico-military affairs in Washington, DC; to U.S. embassies in Thailand and Israel; and to international conferences. In 1986-1987 he taught at the Foreign Affairs College in Beijing, China, as a Fulbright professor, and in 1991 he taught at the L. Kossuth University at Debrecen, Hungary, as a Fulbright professor. He has published articles and books, including The Conduct of American Foreign Policy since World War II, World Politics and the Causes of War since 1914, International Politics and Policymakers' Ideas, The Evolution of the United Nations System, and Communist Systems and Challenges.

Inhaltsangabe

Preface
Introduction
Chapter 1
Marxism-Leninism
Chapter 2. The Stalinist Model and Its Collapse
Chapter 3. The Dynamics of Soviet and Russian Foreign Policies
Chapter 4. The End of Communism in the Northern Satellites
Chapter 5. The End of Communism in the Southern Tier
Chapter 6. Communism Chinese Style
Chapter 7. China's Relations with the West and the Communist World
Chapter 8. Asian Communist States and Their Wars
Chapter 9. Communist Challenges in Latin America
Chapter 10. Communism and Its Prospects
Appendix 1: Excerpts from the Communist Manifesto-1848
Appendix 2: Excerpts from Speech by Vaclav Havel
References
Selected Bibliography
Index
About the Author