About the Book
Soviet foreign policy changed dramatically in the 1980s. This book tells a story of battles where ideas that challenged the status quo were turned into policies. It details the strategies used by the Gorbachev coalition to shift the balance of power in favor of constituencies pushing new ideas, while undermining the power of old constituencies.
Table of Contents:
| | Acknowledgments |
| Ch. 2 | Explaining Change in Soviet Foreign Policy: Three Competing Arguments |
| Ch. 3 | Escalation in Afghanistan, 1979-1980: A Case of Old Thinking |
| Ch. 4 | The Groundwork for Change, 1982-1984: Old Thinkers Rule but New Thinkers Are Mobilized |
| Ch. 5 | Changing the Political Agenda, 1985-1989: New Thinkers Gain Control of Political Resources |
| Ch. 6 | Conclusion: The Importance of Ideas and Politics in Explaining Change |
| | Index
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Product Details - ISBN-13: 9780691016771
- Publisher: Princeton University Press
- Publisher Imprint: Princeton University Press
- Height: 254 mm
- No of Pages: 168
- Returnable: Y
- Series Title: Princeton Studies in International History and Politics
- Weight: 482 gr
- ISBN-10: 0691016771
- Publisher Date: 01 Mar 1998
- Binding: Hardback
- Language: English
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- Series Title: Princeton Studies in International History and Politics
- Sub Title: Ideas, Politics, and the Soviet Withdrawal from Afghanistan
- Width: 197 mm
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