Bibliograph

The collapse of communism, Stewart Ross

Type

Label

The collapse of communism, Stewart Ross

Language

eng

Bibliography note

Includes bibliographical references (p. 53) and index

Illustrations

illustrations

Index

index present

Literary Form

non fiction

Main title

The collapse of communism

Nature of contents

bibliography

Oclc number

53369870

Responsibility statement

Stewart Ross

Table Of Contents

Communism : theory and practice -- How do we know? -- Communism victorious -- An iron curtain -- Cold War -- Two Germanys -- Hungary, 1956 -- The Prague Spring -- Fossilization in the USSR -- Falling behind -- Two ways of life -- Poland's Solidarity -- Gorbachev -- Economic disaster -- Things fall apart -- Germany : the wall comes down -- Central Europe : eager for capitalist democracy -- Southeastern Europe: bloody transition -- Russia : Yeltsin and the coup -- The USSR : liberation -- The USSR : new tyranny -- Worldwide shock -- China's market communism -- What have we learned?

Target audience

pre adolescent

Classification