Cracks in the Monolith: Party Power in the Brezhnev Era: Party Power in the Brezhnev Era

by James R. Millar

The materials of the Soviet Interview Project, launched in 1979, offer a baseline against which to project the rapid and fundamental changes taking place in the USSR today. The essays presented here draw from the various SIP subprojects' evidence of the internal condition of the CPSU party during the "era of stagnation" and its role, influence, and impact on the operation of legal and economic institutions and state bureaucracies. As the interviews...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 087332885X
• ISBN13: 9780873328852
• Release Date: February 1992
• Publisher: Routledge
• Length: 256 Pages
• Grade Range: Postsecondary and higher