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Red Sunset : The Failure of Soviet Politics by Philip G Roeder; American Council of Learned Societies is a history book available to read on EtoBox.

What is Red Sunset : The Failure of Soviet Politics about?

Why did the Soviet system fail? How is it that a political order, born of revolution, perished from stagnation? What caused a seemingly stable polity to collapse? Philip Roeder finds the answer to these questions in the Bolshevik "constitution"--the fundamental rules of the Soviet system that evolved from revolutionary times into the post-Stalin era. These rules increasingly prevented the Communist party from responding to the immense social changes that it had itself set in motion: although the

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Common subject areas: history, science, philosophy, social sciences.

Author
Philip G Roeder; American Council of Learned Societies
Publisher
Princeton University Press
Published
1993
Language
EN
ISBN
9780691033068
Category
history
Subjects
Political Science, History, Government & Politics
Updated
2026-03-16

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