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  • The International Politics of Eurasia

    Vol 7: Political Culture and Civil Society in Russia and the New States of Eurasia

    by Karen Dawisha, Bruce Parrott ...
    This ambitious ten-volume series develops a comprehensive analysis of the evolving world role of the post-Soviet successor states. Each volume considers a different factor influencing the relationship between internal politics and international relations in Russia and in the western and southern tiers of newly independent states. The collapse of the Soviet Union and the discrediting of Marxism ... Read more

    $73.99 USD

  • Becoming a Social Science Researcher

    Quest and Context

    by Bruce Parrott ...
    Becoming a Social Science Researcher is designed to help aspiring social scientists, including credentialed scholars, understand the formidable complexities of the research process. Instead of explaining specific research techniques, it concentrates on the philosophical, sociological, and psychological dimensions of social research. These dimensions have received little coverage in guides written ... Read more

    $25.19 USD

  • The Post-Communist World in the Twenty-First Century

    How the Past Informs the Present

    by Barbara Ann Chotiner, Linda J. Cook, Andrea Chandler, Gerald M. Easter, Michael S. Klecheski, Bruce Parrott, Cynthia Roberts, Mikael Sandberg, Kate Schecter0, Andrew Sherlock1, Thomas Sherlock2, Susan Gross Solomon3, Stephen Wegren4, Peter H. Solomon6 ...
    The Post-Communist World in the Twenty-First Century presents studies by senior scholars and practitioners that are highly relevant to contemporary political challenges. The democratic vision that accompanied the collapse of communist regimes in the Soviet Union and East Central Europe has been replaced by a range of authoritarian, semi-authoritarian and democratic regimes, and growing division ... Read more

    $102.09 USD

  • The Soviet Union And Ballistic Missile Defense

    by Bruce Parrott, Helmut Sonnenfeldt ...
    Originally published in 1987. In the debate over strategic defense, the Soviet dimension has not been adequately examined. Dr. Parrott's multifaceted discussion of the Soviet approach to ballistic missile defense (BMD) admirably fills that gap. Based on an analysis of Soviet statements and Soviet weaponry, the study surveys Soviet perceptions of the shifting relationship between the superpowers ... Read more

    $57.99 USD

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  • Arsenals of Folly

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    Pulitzer Prize-winning author Richard Rhodes delivers a riveting account of the nuclear arms race and the Cold War.In the Reagan-Gorbachev era, the United States and the Soviet Union came within minutes of nuclear war, until Gorbachev boldly launched a campaign to eliminate nuclear weapons, setting the stage for the 1986 Reykjavik summit and the incredible events that followed. In this thrilling, ... Read more

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  • Russia Against the Rest

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    In this book Richard Sakwa provides a new analysis of the end of the Cold War and the subsequent failure to create a comprehensive and inclusive peace order in Europe. The end of the Cold War did not create a sustainable peace system. Instead, for a quarter of a century a 'cold peace' reflected the tension between cooperative and competitive behaviour. None of the fundamental problems of European ... Read more

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  • Strategies of Containment

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  • The Sword and the Dollar

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