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- catalog abstract ""Paul Hollander focuses on the human aspects of the failure of Soviet communism. He examines how members of the Soviet political elite, leaders in communist Czechoslovakia and Hungary, high-ranking officials in agencies of control and coercion, and distinguished defectors and exiles experienced the erosion of ideals that undermined the political system they had once believed in."--Jacket.".
- catalog contributor b11332623.
- catalog coverage "Soviet Union Politics and government.".
- catalog created "c1999.".
- catalog date "1999".
- catalog date "c1999.".
- catalog dateCopyrighted "c1999.".
- catalog description ""Paul Hollander focuses on the human aspects of the failure of Soviet communism. He examines how members of the Soviet political elite, leaders in communist Czechoslovakia and Hungary, high-ranking officials in agencies of control and coercion, and distinguished defectors and exiles experienced the erosion of ideals that undermined the political system they had once believed in."--Jacket.".
- catalog description "Includes bibliographical references (p. 340-350) and index.".
- catalog description "The human factor in the failure of communism -- Defectors and exiles: disillusionment before the fall -- Soviet leaders: the reformers -- The ambivalence of high-level functionaries -- The political transformation of East European leaders -- Leading specialists in "state security" (political police) -- Conclusions: the unity of theory and practice -- Appendix: the interviews.".
- catalog extent "xi, 356 p. ;".
- catalog identifier "0300076207 (alk. paper)".
- catalog issued "1999".
- catalog issued "c1999.".
- catalog language "eng".
- catalog publisher "New Haven : Yale University Press,".
- catalog spatial "Europe, Eastern".
- catalog spatial "Europe, Eastern.".
- catalog spatial "Soviet Union Politics and government.".
- catalog spatial "Soviet Union".
- catalog spatial "Soviet Union.".
- catalog subject "321.9/2/094/09048 21".
- catalog subject "Communism Europe, Eastern History.".
- catalog subject "Communism Soviet Union History.".
- catalog subject "Communist leadership Europe, Eastern.".
- catalog subject "Communist leadership Soviet Union.".
- catalog subject "DK266 .H477 1999".
- catalog subject "Defectors Europe, Eastern.".
- catalog subject "Defectors Soviet Union.".
- catalog tableOfContents "The human factor in the failure of communism -- Defectors and exiles: disillusionment before the fall -- Soviet leaders: the reformers -- The ambivalence of high-level functionaries -- The political transformation of East European leaders -- Leading specialists in "state security" (political police) -- Conclusions: the unity of theory and practice -- Appendix: the interviews.".
- catalog title "Political will and personal belief : the decline and fall of Soviet communism / Paul Hollander.".
- catalog type "History. fast".
- catalog type "text".