This 1994 book analyses elite politics in China during the decade of reform (1977-89).

The collapse of communism was one of the most defining moments of the twentieth century. This Very Short Introduction examines the history behind the political,

Unique among the satellites of the Soviet Union, Hungary has data from a series of fourteen substantial surveys from the mid-1960s through to 1994. How do Hunga

Ranging from the Russian revolution of 1917 to the collapse of Eastern Europe in the 1980s this study examines Communist rule. By focusing primarily on the USSR

“A work of considerable delicacy and nuance….Brown has crafted a readable and judicious account of Communist history…that is both controversial and common