Mikhail Sergeevich Gorbachev
3) Memoirs
Author
Publisher
Doubleday
Pub. Date
1996
Edition
1st ed.
Physical Desc
xxix, 769 p., [16] p. of plates : ill. ; 25 cm.
Language
English
Author
Publisher
Perennial Library
Pub. Date
1988
Edition
New, updated ed.
Physical Desc
xv, 296 pages ; 21 cm
Language
English
Description
Perestroika (restructuring) presents Gorbachev's aspirations and major policies. "Democratization" of management and society is a central if undefined goal. The author admits past stagnation in domestic, and mistakes in foreign, policy. Instead of attaining communism by the end of the century, he aspires for the U.S.S.R. to reach the "world level" of science and technologyappealing to Westerners. But Perestroika reflects the limitations of present...
Publisher
Passion River
Pub. Date
[2019]
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (91 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
Werner Herzog and Andre Singer's riveting documentary, filled with unforgettable archive materials and based on three never before seen interviews, provides incredible access to, arguably, the world's greatest living politician. Now 88 and battling illness, the visionary Gorbachev, the former General Secretary of the U.S.S.R, is still gently but resolutely pushing towards his goals.
