LEADER 03349oam 2200709I 450 001 9910453004903321 005 20200520144314.0 010 $a1-315-83614-9 010 $a1-317-86998-2 010 $a1-317-86999-0 010 $a1-281-34718-3 010 $a9786611347185 010 $a1-4058-9857-7 024 7 $a10.4324/9781315836140 035 $a(CKB)1000000000549330 035 $a(MH)009380895-X 035 $a(SSID)ssj0000291936 035 $a(PQKBManifestationID)11245954 035 $a(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000291936 035 $a(PQKBWorkID)10254777 035 $a(PQKB)10849721 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC4692269 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC5268507 035 $a(Au-PeEL)EBL4692269 035 $a(CaPaEBR)ebr11268746 035 $a(CaONFJC)MIL955811 035 $a(OCoLC)959150829 035 $a(OCoLC)961208553 035 $a(Au-PeEL)EBL5268507 035 $a(CaONFJC)MIL134718 035 $a(OCoLC)1024273346 035 $a(EXLCZ)991000000000549330 100 $a20180706e20132004 uy 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aurcnu|||||||| 181 $ctxt 182 $cc 183 $acr 200 14$aThe collapse of the Soviet Union $e1985-1991 /$fDavid R. Marples 205 $a1st ed. 210 1$aLondon :$cRoutledge,$d2013. 215 $a1 online resource (xxi, 170 p. )$cmaps ; 225 1 $aSeminar Studies in History 300 $aFirst published 2004 by Pearson Education Limited. 311 $a1-138-13077-X 311 $a0-582-50599-2 320 $aIncludes bibliographical references and index. 327 $aGorbachev comes to power. Political overview ; Glasnost ; Social, environmental and nuclear power issues -- Perestroika in action. The economy, 1985-90 ; Foreign policy -- The national question. The submerged dilemma ; Nagorno-Karabakh ; The Baltic states ; Georgia, Ukraine, and Belarus ; The Plenum on national policy, September 1989 -- Domestic politics, 1989 to mid-August 1991. The Congress of Peoples Deputies and new presidency ; The 28th Party Congress and aftermath ; The referendum of 17 March 1991 ; Toward a new Union Treaty -- The Putsch and the collapse of the USSR. The Putsch, 18-21 August 1991 ; Administrative changes ; The failure of the Union Treaty ; Yeltsin consolidates his power ; The Belavezha Agreement -- Why did the Soviet Union Collapse? -- Glossary -- Who's who. 330 $aThe collapse of the Soviet Union has widely been seen as the reult of the arms race and Cold War, and the failure of the Soviet side to keep pace with new technology. This is an accessible guide to the key events surrounding the disintegration of the USSR. 410 0$aSeminar studies in history. 607 $aSoviet Union$xPolitics and government$y1985-1991 607 $aSoviet Union$xEconomic conditions$y1985-1991 608 $aElectronic books. 676 $a947.085/4 700 $aMarples$b David R.$0510351 801 0$bFlBoTFG 801 1$bFlBoTFG 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910453004903321 996 $aThe collapse of the Soviet Union$92116046 997 $aUNINA 999 $aThis Record contains information from the Harvard Library Bibliographic Dataset, which is provided by the Harvard Library under its Bibliographic Dataset Use Terms and includes data made available by, among others the Library of Congress