Title: The rise and fall of Communism in Russia / Robert V. Daniels.
Authors: Daniels, Robert V. 1926-2010.
Publisher: Yale University Press,
Year: 2007
Subjects: Communism Soviet Union History
Abstract: "Robert V. Daniels offers a survey of the evolution of the Soviet system and its ideology. Daniels explores the Soviet experience from Karl Marx to Boris Yeltsin and shows how key ideological notions were altered as Soviet history unfolded."--Jacket.
Contents: Introduction : Revolution, modernization, socialism--baselines of modern Russian history -- Marxism and Leninism -- The Bolshevik Revolution -- The left opposition between Lenin and Stalin -- Stalinism -- Reform versus bureaucracy, from Khrushchev to Brezhnev -- Gorbachev and the end of the Communist system -- After the fall: reflections on the Soviet experience.