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Author:
Spencer, Metta, 1931-
Title:
The Russian quest for peace and democracy / Metta Spencer.
Publisher:
Lexington Books,
Copyright Date:
c2010
Description:
vi, 340 p. ; 24 cm.
Subject:
Soviet Union--Politics and government--1985-1991.
Democracy--History.--Soviet Union--Democracy--History.
Peace movements--Soviet Union--History.
Civil society--Soviet Union--History.
Transnationalism--History.--Soviet Union--History.
Russia (Federation)--Politics and government--1991-
Democracy--Russia (Federation)
Peace movements--Russia (Federation)
Civil society--Russia (Federation)
Transnationalism--Social aspects--Russia (Federation)
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references (p. 319-327) and index.
Contents:
Termites and barking dogs -- Social capital and ideology -- Two scientists, two paths -- Foreign communists -- Three freelance diplomats -- A civil society : elite bears and doves -- Scientists and weaponeers -- In the hands of experts -- Do peace and democracy work? -- The Soviet peace movement at the time of the coup -- The end and the beginning -- From below and sideways -- Social traps : toward an explanation of totalitarianism -- Quest? What quest?
ISBN:
0739144723 (cloth : alk. paper)
9780739144725 (cloth : alk. paper)
OCLC:
(OCoLC)636564783
LCCN:
2010021541
Locations:
USUX851 -- Iowa State University - Parks Library (Ames)
OVUX522 -- University of Iowa Libraries (Iowa City)

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