Democratization in Russia Under Gorbachev, 1985-91: The Birth of a Voluntary Sector

by Anne White

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Self-help organizations and charities were the most numerous, but least-studied of pressure groups to emerge during perestroika . This book examines the social exclusion experienced before 1985 by non-working citizens, studies the pre-1985 disabled people's movement and its numerous unofficial, but non-dissident organizations, discusses why the Gorbachev leadership adopted the non-Soviet concept of 'charity', analyses the failure of local authorities...

Format:Paperback

Language:English

ISBN:1349273740

ISBN13:9781349273744

Release Date:January 1999

Publisher:Palgrave MacMillan

Length:260 Pages

Weight:0.77 lbs.

Dimensions:0.6" x 5.5" x 8.5"

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Political Science Politics & Social Sciences Social Science Social Sciences

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