The Transformation of socialism : perestroika and reform in the Soviet Union and China /: perestroika and reform in the Soviet Union and China. (2019)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Edited by Mel Gurtov.
• Other Names: Gurtov, Melvin
• Contents: The transformation of socialism / Mel Gurtov -- Reappraising history. Perestroika and the new economic policy (1921-1928) : the uses of history / Herbert J. Ellison -- A past to serve the present : the reappraisal of westernization and revolution in Chinese history / Karen Gernant -- Party and state. Party-state relations under Gorbachev : from partocracy to "party" state? / Rolf H.W. Theen -- A comparative study of the features of the socialist political system and possible reforms / Yan Jiaqi -- The social consequences of reforms : culture, intellectuals, and the economy. Cultural resistance to China's modernization / Li Xuekun -- The trend toward pluralism in Chinese literature / Feng Shize -- A literature of reform, a reform of literature / Howard Goldblatt -- Soviet culture and society under Gorbachev / Guy Houk -- The social consequences of economic restructuring in the USSR / Sergei Gorbunov. (cont.) Researching the Soviet and Chinese reforms. Shades of excellence : the Communist Party and elites in China and the Soviet Union / Gilbert Rozman -- Perestroika in the USSR and reforms in China : contrasts and assessments of their international impact / Alexander Nagorniy -- Reform and development in the primary stage of socialism in China / He Zuorong -- The economic reforms. The perils of Perestroika / Judith Thornton -- The international economics of Perestroika / Alexander B. Parkanskiy -- Chinese economics and the economy during the period of reform / Zhao Zhenying -- China's economic reform and the future of socialism / Victor D. Lippit.
• Publisher Details: Place of publication not identified : Routledge
• Publication Date: 2019
• Extent: 1 online resource (258 pages)
• Subjects: 335.43/0947; Communism -- Soviet Union; Communism -- China; Perestroĭka; Communism; Economic policy; Perestroĭka; Politics and government; Perestroika; Kongress; Reformpolitik; Soviet Union -- Economic policy -- 1986-1991; China -- Economic policy -- 1976-2000; Soviet Union -- Politics and government -- 1985-1991; China -- Politics and government -- 1976-2002; China -- Política económica -- 1989-; URSS -- Política económica -- 1989-; China; Soviet Union; China; China; Kongress -- Portland (Or.) -- 1989
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9781000306446; 1000306445
• Access Rights: Legal Deposit; Only available on premises controlled by the deposit library and to one user at any one time; The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK).
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