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· 제목 : The New Russia (Hardcover)
· 분류 : 외국도서 > 인문/사회 > 정치학 > 세계정치 > 러시아/구 소련연방
· ISBN : 9781509503872
· 쪽수 : 400쪽
· 출판일 : 2016-05-27
· 분류 : 외국도서 > 인문/사회 > 정치학 > 세계정치 > 러시아/구 소련연방
· ISBN : 9781509503872
· 쪽수 : 400쪽
· 출판일 : 2016-05-27
목차
- Table of contents
- To my readers
- Preface: Perestroika and the future
- Trying to bury me
- I After Perestroika
- The 1990s: Defending Perestroika
- My last day in the Kremlin
- A new beginning, without presidential immunity
- Shock therapy
- The search for a scapegoat, threats
- The Gorbachev Foundation: its first reports
- December 1991: politics and morality
- Salvation in work
- Attempts to ‘destabilize’ me
- The ‘Trial of the CPSU’
- First results of shock therapy
- A year after the coup
- My stance
- The slide towards social catastrophe
- On the brink of crisis
- Fateful decisions, fateful days
- A state of emergency is not the way to stability
- Defects of the new Constitution
- 1994 gets off to a bad start
- Economists advise but the government is not listening
- Nikita Khrushchev: lessons in courage and lessons from mistakes
- The Union could have been saved
- The economy: what now?
- Meetings in the regions
- Chechnya: a war that could have been avoided
- 1995: 10 years of Perestroika
- The intelligentsia
- Government and society
- The need for an alternative
- Breaking through the conspiracy of silence
- Letters relating to the 1996 presidential election campaign
- Discrediting elections
- The final years of the millennium
- The Gorbachev Foundation’s ‘First Five-Year Plan’
- The elections fail to bring stability
- The storm breaks in 1998
- How to come out of the crisis?
- Letters of support
- Raisa Gorbacheva
- II Whither Russia?
- Putin: the beginning
- The new president: hopes, problems, fears
- What is Glasnost?
- The heavy burden of the presidency
- My social-democratic choice
- Russia needs social democracy
- Issues and more issues
- The zero years of the 2000s?
- The Yukos affair
- A party of new bureaucrats
- A second presidential term: what for?
- A new direction, or more of the same?
- Full of contradictions: the first decade of the new millennium
- New elections
- Democracy in distress
- Operation Successor
- Ideas and people
- Saakashvili’s adventure and the West: my reaction
- Ordeal by global crisis
- Defending the credo of Perestroika
- Disturbing trends
- My eightieth birthday
- Russian politics in a quandary
- A new Era of Stagnation?
- The presidential ‘reshuffle’ and the Duma elections
- For fair elections!
- Society awakens
- A decision to tighten the screws
- Some letters of support in recent years
- The need for dialogue between the government and society
- III Today’s uneasy world
- The relevance of New Thinking
- Challenges of globalization
- The challenge of security
- Ban the bomb!
- Consequences of NATO expansion
- The world after 9/11
- Poverty is a political problem
- Responding to the environmental challenge
- The water crisis
- The threat of climate change
- We need a new model of development
- Meetings in America: George Shultz and Ronald Reagan
- Partners should be equal
- The role of the United States in the world
- ‘America needs its own Perestroika’
- The election of Obama
- The future of Europe
- Germany
- On a solid foundation
- Major figures in European politics
- Looking East: China
- Russia and Japan
- A Simmering Region: Egypt and Syria
- Russia and Ukraine
- History Is Not Fated
- Conclusion
- Reflections of an optimist
- Index
