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This volume - from the Soviet Domestic Politics workshop sponsored by the Social Science Research Council - marks an end and a new beginning, that is, it deals with the end of Sovietology, and the arrival (the beginning) of a new generation of scholars and their ideas in the social sciences.
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Preface, Contributors, Beyond Sovietology Thoughts on Studying Russian Politics after Perestroika, The Self-Destruction of Soviet Ideology, Rethinking Islam in the Soviet Union, Bureaucrats vs. Markets?, Rethinking the Bureaucratic Response to Market Reform in Centrally Planned Economies, Intellectuals and Anti-Nuclear Protest in the USSR, The Quest for Rational Labor Allocation within Soviet Enterprises, Internal Transfers Before and During Perestroika, The Eurasian Imperative in Early Soviet, Russian Linguists at the Service of the Nationalities, Social Areas under State Socialism The Case of Moscow, Sovietology and Perestroika A Post-Mortem
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Susan Gross Solomon is Professor of Political Science at the University of Toronto. Her most recent books are Pluralism in the Soviet Union: Essays in Honour of H. Gordon Skilling (1983) and Health and Society in Revolutionary Russia, edited with John F. Hutchinson (1990). She is currently writing a history of Soviet social medicine between the wars, with special emphasis on Soviet-German medical relations.
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This volume - from the Soviet Domestic Politics workshop sponsored by the Social Science Research Council - marks an end and a new beginning, that is, it deals with the end of Sovietology, and the arrival (the beginning) of a new generation of scholars and their ideas in the social sciences.
