Perestroika and the future of socialism. (part 1 - social and political in the Soviet Union) From: Monthly Review | Date: March 1, 1990 | COPYRIGHT 1990 Monthly Review Foundation, Inc. This material is published under license from the publisher through the Gale Group, Farmington Hills, Michigan.  All inquiries regarding rights should be directed to the Gale Group.Copyright information

PERESTROIKA AND THE FUTURE OF SOCIALISM--PART ONE

Readers have for some time now been asking us to write about developments in the Soviet Union. We have been hesitating to do so because of the lack of information needed for a proper analysis, especially if the reforms proposed and underway are to be examined in relation to the conflicting interests of different classes (or social strata), nationalities, and regions of that vast land. The upsurge of strikes and nationalist ...