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Conversations with Gorbachev: On Perestroika, the Prague Spring, and the Crossroads of Socialism

Conversations with Gorbachev: On Perestroika, the Prague Spring, and the Crossroads of Socialism - Paperback

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Availability:In StockContributor:Mikhail Gorbachev, Zdenek Mlynar, George Shriver (Translator)Audience:Young AdultPublish date:2003-10-29Pages:200
Language:EnglishPublisher:Columbia University PressISBN-13:9780231118651ISBN-10:231118651UPC:9780231118651Book Category:Biography & Autobiography, History, Political ScienceBook Subcategory:Political, Russia, International RelationsSize:8.66 x 5.78 x 0.66 inchesWeight:0.7408Product ID:SC3069H8VP

Mikhail Gorbachev and Zdenek Mlynar were friends for half a century, since they first crossed paths as students in 1950. Although one was a Russian and the other a Czech, they were both ardent supporters of communism and socialism. One took part in laying the groundwork for and carrying out the Prague spring; the other opened a new political era in Soviet world politics.

In 1993 they decided that...
Language:EnglishPublisher:Columbia University PressISBN-13:9780231118651ISBN-10:231118651UPC:9780231118651Book Category:Biography & Autobiography, History, Political ScienceBook Subcategory:Political, Russia, International RelationsSize:8.66 x 5.78 x 0.66 inchesWeight:0.7408Product ID:SC3069H8VP

Mikhail Gorbachev, secretary general of the Soviet Union, 1985-1991, now heads the Gorbachev Foundation in Moscow and lectures widely around the world. His most recent book is Gorbachev: On My Country and the World.

The late Zdenek Mlynar (1931-1997) was a leader of the Prague Spring of 1968 and a prominent member of the Czech dissident movement. His son, Vladimir, is the current minister without...
Publisher: Columbia University Press

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