Satellites and commissars: strategy and conflict in the politics of soviet-bloc trade
Auteur :
Stone, Randall W.
Éditeur :
Princeton University Press
ISBN :
9780691095981
Date de publication :
21 avr. 2002
Dimensions :
23,5 x 15,2 cm
Poids :
440 g
Format :
Trade paperback (US)
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
USA
Why did the Soviet Union squander the political leverage afforded by its trade subsidy to Eastern Europe? Why did Soviet officials fail to bargain with resolve, to link subsidies to salient political issues, to make credible commitments, and to monitor the satellites' policies? This book answers these questions and others.