Ryavec, Karl W(illiam)

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RYAVEC, Karl W(illiam)

RYAVEC, Karl W(illiam). American, b. 1936. Genres: Area studies, International relations/Current affairs, Military/Defense/Arms control, Politics/Government. Career: University of Massachusetts, Amherst, member of faculty, 1964-2002, professor of political science, 1978-2002. Harvard University, Davis Center for Russian Studies, Fellow, 1970-90. Consultant to U.S. Arms Control and Disarmament Agency. William C. Foster Fellow, 1995-96. Publications: Implementation of Soviet Economic Reforms: Political, Organizational, and Social Processes, 1975; United States-Soviet Relations, 1989; Russian Bureaucracy, 2003. EDITOR: Soviet Society and the Communist Party, 1978; A Scholar's Odyssey: The Memoirs of Ferenc A. Vali, 1989. Work represented in anthologies. Contributor to periodicals. Address: Department of Political Science, University of Massachusetts, Amherst, MA 01003, U.S.A. Online address: [email protected]