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glasnost
Book article from: The Oxford Essential Dictionary of the U.S. Military
glasnost ˈglæzˌnōst ; ˈgl...information, initiated by leader Mikhail Gorbachev in 1985. from Russian glasnost,' literally 'the fact of being public,' from glasnyy 'public, open...
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glasnost and perestroika
Book article from: A Dictionary of World History
glasnost and perestroika The concepts of ‘openness’ and ‘restructuring’ whose effects led to...
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Komissar
Dictionary entry from: International Dictionary of Films and Filmmakers
...Books: Russian Critics on the Cinema of Glasnost, Michael Brashinsky and Andrew Horton...September 1988. Johnson, Brian D., "Glasnost on Screen," in Maclean's (Toronto...December of 1987, in an atmosphere of glasnost, The Commissar was permitted a showing...
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Gorbachev, Mikhail Sergeevich
Book article from: A Dictionary of Contemporary World History
...strategies to reform the Communist state, glasnost (opening) and perestroika (restructuring...peoples of the Soviet Union, unleashed by glasnost. It was a development whose ferocity...Husák to prevent demands for glasnost and perestroika in their own countries...
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Igla
Dictionary entry from: International Dictionary of Films and Filmmakers
...Michael Brashinsky, The Zero Hour: Glasnost and Soviet Cinema in Transition, Princeton...editors, Russian Critics on the Cinema of Glasnost, 1994. Thompson, Kristin, and David...1994. * * * In the bleak filmscape of glasnost, The Needle stood out as a black sheep...
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Malenkaya Vera
Dictionary entry from: International Dictionary of Films and Filmmakers
...Michael, and Andrew Horton, Russian Critics on the Cinema of Glasnost, Cambridge University Press, 1994. Beumers, Birgit, editor...others. It can be considered a clear example of Gorbachev's glasnost (new openness) policy by marking a pivotal point at which...
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Gorbachev, Mikhail S.
Book article from: A Dictionary of World History
...CPSU). Gorbachev's efforts to carry out perestroika (see GLASNOST AND PERESTROIKA ), the economic and social reform of Soviet...laws against alcohol abuse and encouraged a greater degree of glasnost in the face of inefficiency and corruption. He released many...
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Proshchanie
Dictionary entry from: International Dictionary of Films and Filmmakers
...and was shelved for many years until his spectacular assignment to the powerful position of head of Soviet cinema under the glasnost policies of Gorbachov. Klimov, hitherto noted for his satirical and critical qualities, proves himself very sympathetic...
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Mordyukova, Nonna
Dictionary entry from: International Dictionary of Films and Filmmakers
...Publications: On MORDYUKOVA: articles— Turovskaya, Maya. "Commissar," in Russian Critics on the Cinema of Glasnost, edited by Michail Brashinsky and Andrew Horton, Cambridge, 1994. Hoberman, J. "Beyond the Pale: Soviet Jews and Soviet...
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perestroika
Book article from: The Oxford Essential Dictionary of the U.S. Military
...originally referred to increased automation and labor efficiency, but came to entail greater awareness of economic markets and the ending of central planning. See also glasnost .) Russian, literally ‘restructuring’.
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