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UNINA9910963321203321 |
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Autore |
Clemens Walter C. |
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Titolo |
Can Russia change? : the USSR confronts global interdependence / / Walter C. Clemens, Jr |
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Abingdon, Oxon ; ; New York : , : Routledge, , 2011 |
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1-136-45158-7 |
0-203-12568-1 |
1-283-88493-3 |
1-136-45159-5 |
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Edizione |
[1st ed.] |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (403 p.) |
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Soggetti |
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World politics - 1985-1995 |
Soviet Union Foreign relations 1985-1991 |
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Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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"First published in 1990 by Unwin Hyman, Inc"--T.p. verso. |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references and index. |
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Front Cover; Can Russia Change?; Copyright Page; Contents; List of Tables and Figures; Acknowledgments; Introduction; I. Gorbachev's Inheritance: Burdens of the Past; 1. The Need for Change: What Has the Kremlin Achieved in Foreign Policy since 1917?; 2. Models for Change: Alternative Approaches, 1917-85; II. Pressures for Change, 1917-85; 3. Driving Forces in the Soviet Crucible: ArmsControl Imperatives; 4. Arms Control Imperatives in the Global Arena; 5. The Third Rome Confronts the Club of Rome: ""Globalistika""; 6. ""Life Itself"" versus the Party Line on Global Issues |
III. Gorbachev's New Thinking: Security with Interdependence7. A Revolution in Soviet Ideology: Speaking the Unthinkable; 8. Actions Louder than Words? Doing the Unthinkable; 9. What Makes Arms Accords Possible? Necessary and Helpful Conditions; 10. Can the Kremlin Be Trusted? Can Washington?; IV. Creating the Future; 11. Alternative Futures: DeĢtente, Confrontation, Transformation?; 12. Managing Soviet-U.S. Relations: Challenges and Choices; Glossary; About the Author; Index |
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First published in 1990, this ground-breaking book sought to determine whether contemporary Russia had the capacity to change |
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and if, in so doing, it could alter the complex web of East-West relations from a zero-sum struggle to a state of peaceful competition and mutual security. In order to answer this question, the author compares advances and setbacks in arms control and security affairs with co-operation on less politically salient issues such as environmental degradation. He finds that in the nearly seventy years preceding Mikhail Gorbachev's rise to power, the Kremlin relied o |
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UNINA9910975340003321 |
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Autore |
Waley Arthur |
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Titolo |
The real Tripitaka : and other pieces / / Arthur Waley |
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Pubbl/distr/stampa |
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Oxfordshire ; ; New York : , : Routledge, , 2005 |
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1-136-57700-9 |
1-136-57693-2 |
1-315-01895-0 |
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Edizione |
[1st ed.] |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (297 p.) |
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China : history, philosophy, economics ; ; XXXIV |
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Formato |
Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references and index. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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part one. The real Tripitaka -- part two. Ennin and Ensai -- part three. Eight Chinese stories -- part four. From the Japanese -- part five. Original stories in Chinese style. |
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First published in 1952. The Real Tripitaka gives an account of the seventh century pilgrim's adventures, spiritual and material, both in India and after his return to China. In addition the book contains an account of a Japanese pilgrim's visit to China in the ninth century, which describes the Wu-t'ai Shan, China's great place of Pilgrimage, and an eye-witness's account of the great persecution of Buddhism in 842-845 A.D. |
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