Abstract

Part 1 The historical and cultural context: towards a post-Soviet politics?, S. White the crisis of Marxism-Leninism, A.B. Evans Jr. Part 2 The contemporary political system: executive power and political leadership, J.P. Willerton Jr the Communist Party and after, R.J. Hill state institutions in transition, J.W. Hahn the rule of law and the legal system, W.E. Butler nations, republics and commonwealth, Z. Gitelman towards a participatory politics?, T.F. Remington glasnost and the media, D.W. Benn. Part 3 Patterns of public policy: economic crisis and reform, P. Rutland social change and social policy, M. Buckley the politics of foreign policy, A. Pravda. Part 4 Perspectives on Soviet and post-Soviet politics: post-perestroika - revolution from above vs revolution from below, D. Mandel reconceptualizing the Soviet system, T.H.Rigby.

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