{"product_id":"the-bloc-that-failed-soviet-east-european-relations-in-transition-0253217091","title":"The Bloc That Failed: Soviet-East European Relations in Transition","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eISBN:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0253217091\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/strong\u003e Gati, Charles\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCondition:\u003c\/strong\u003e New\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\" . . . lucid and stimulating . . . \" -The New York Times Book Review\"Essential reading for anyone who wishes to understand the new Eastern Europe and the collapse of Soviet control over it-informative and incisive.\" -Zbigniew Brzezinski\"Gati's book . . . is the most current and best-informed study of this rapidly changing world. . . . Professor Gati is uniquely qualified to understand and give perspective to the impact of perestroika and Soviet 'new thinking' on the events in Eastern Europe.\" -William H. Luers, Former U. S. Ambassador to Czechoslovakia\" . . . a superb synthesis of the postwar evolution of Soviet-East European relations and the first up-to-date analysis of the revolutionary events in that part of the world in 1989.\" -Michael Mandelbaum, Council on Foreign Relations\"An up-to-date and lucid overview of the troubled course of Soviet-East European relations at time of momentous change in the Soviet bloc.\" -Sarah M. Terry\" . . . excellent analysis and synthesis . . . \" -Foreign Affairs\"this book is written in a lively style and is a good scholarly synthesis of the post-Second World War evolution of Soviet-East European relations ending in the revolutionary events of 1989.\" -Canadian Journal of Political Science\" . . . a lively and perceptive account . . . \" -Military Review\"Clearly and simply written, this book is particularly useful as a compact introduction to the prehistory and transformation of East European politics.\" -Choice\"It is well organized, readable, and sensitive to complexity; find the time to read it.\" -History\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Mia Karts","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51703607918880,"sku":"NEW0253217091","price":17.72,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0980\/7426\/3840\/files\/61oubAezpbL.jpg?v=1779390894","url":"https:\/\/miakarts.com\/products\/the-bloc-that-failed-soviet-east-european-relations-in-transition-0253217091","provider":"Miakarts Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}