Witnessing the Soviet twilight accounts of Americans in the U.S.S.R. on the eve of its collapse / edited by Dorothy S. McClellan. - Jefferson : McFarland and Company, (c)2014. - 1 online resource (viii, 244 pages)

Includes bibliographies and index.

More than 20 years have passed since the fall of the Soviet empire. This book provides an intimate look at how Americans resident in the Soviet Union in its final days described this unprecedented moment in history. North American scholars from the disciplines of philosophy, sociology, psychology, women's studies, criminal justice, labor relations, religion and education present their insights into the dramatic events that marked the collapse of the Soviet Union and the transition to the Commonwealth of Independent States. As glasnost and perestroika developed, many Russians grew critical of t



9781476614960


Americans--Soviet Union--Biography.
Social change--History.--Soviet Union


Electronic Books.

DK286 / .W586 2014