Mechanisms of Power in the Soviet Union

Denmark) Conference Mechanisms of Power (1998 Copenhagen, Rosenfeldt Niels

St. Martin's Press, 2000 - History - 277 pages

Based on new archival evidence and other heretofore unutilized or underutilized sources, this collection of essays examines the power structures, communication channels, and the mechanisms of decision-making within the Soviet political system. The book deals with both domestic and foreign policy problems. Special attention is focused on the era of Stalinism.

About the author

Niels Erik Rosenfeldt is Associate Professor at the Institute of East European Studies at the University of Copenhagen.

Bent Jensen is Professor and Erik Kulavig is Associate Professor in the Department of Slavonic Studies at Odense University.

Bibliographic information

• Title: Mechanisms of Power in the Soviet Union
• Authors: Denmark) Conference Mechanisms of Power (1998 Copenhagen, Rosenfeldt Niels
• Editors: Niels Erik Rosenfeldt, Bent Jensen, Erik Kulavig
• Contributor: Robert C. Tucker
• Edition: revised
• Publisher: St. Martin's Press, 2000
• ISBN: 0312230893, 9780312230890
• Length: 277 pages
• Subjects: History / Russia & the Former Soviet Union