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This book looks at the liberalisation process in Central and Eastern Europe (CEE) during the period 1987-1989, focusing on Gorbachev’s initiative to encourage perestroika in all the fraternal regimes of CEE outside the Soviet Union.

Table of Contents

List of Tables
Acknowledgements
Abbreviations
Introduction
1. The Conference as an institution
2. The Conference as a policy choice: the CPSU Conference, 1905-1941
3. The rhetoric of reform or a consolidation of power? Gorbachev’s defeat of left and right at the Nineteenth CPSU Conference, June 1988
4. Keeping the ‘Outer Empire’ in step with the CPSU: Gorbachev’s policy of fraternal party alignment via the NPC 1987-8
5. Purging party factions: the HSWP National Conference, May 1988
6. Consolidating federal party unity at the LCY Conference, May 1988
7. Too little, too late: The PUWP Conference, 4-5 May 1989
Conclusion

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      Publisher: Manchester University Press
      Publication Date: 2/28/2015 12:00:00 AM
      ISBN13: 9780719096648, 978-0719096648
      ISBN10: 0719096642

      Description

      Book Synopsis
      This book looks at the liberalisation process in Central and Eastern Europe (CEE) during the period 1987-1989, focusing on Gorbachev’s initiative to encourage perestroika in all the fraternal regimes of CEE outside the Soviet Union.

      Table of Contents

      List of Tables
      Acknowledgements
      Abbreviations
      Introduction
      1. The Conference as an institution
      2. The Conference as a policy choice: the CPSU Conference, 1905-1941
      3. The rhetoric of reform or a consolidation of power? Gorbachev’s defeat of left and right at the Nineteenth CPSU Conference, June 1988
      4. Keeping the ‘Outer Empire’ in step with the CPSU: Gorbachev’s policy of fraternal party alignment via the NPC 1987-8
      5. Purging party factions: the HSWP National Conference, May 1988
      6. Consolidating federal party unity at the LCY Conference, May 1988
      7. Too little, too late: The PUWP Conference, 4-5 May 1989
      Conclusion

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