The Soviet System crisis and the end of Cold War

Authors

  • Sidnei Munhoz Universidade Estadual de Maringá (UEM)

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.5007/2175-7976.2017v24n38p449

Abstract

The purpose of this paper is to examine the crisis of Soviet system,
and the strategies developed by Gorbachev government to redirect Soviet
economy and policy in order to solve the main problems that a?ected the
USSR during the 1980s. In addition, it will be scrutinized the obstacles found
by Gorbachev to promote the restructurings that Soviet Union required, and
the expansion of the crisis that culminated in the dissolution of the USSR.

Author Biography

Sidnei Munhoz, Universidade Estadual de Maringá (UEM)

http://lattes.cnpq.br/6366314107537617

References

AGANBEGYAN, Abel. Movendo a montanha. São Paulo: Best Seller, 1990.

ANDERSON, Perry. O fim da história: de Hegel a Fukuyama. Rio de Janeiro: Jorge Zahar, 1992.

BACEVICH, Andrew J. . American empire: the realities and consequences of U.S. diplomacy. Cambridge: Harvard University press, 2002.

BERTONHA, João Fábio. Rússia - Ascensão e Queda de Um Império: uma história geopolítica e militar da Rússia, dos Czares ao Século XXI. Curitiba, Juruá, 2009.

BRADLEY, Mark P. . Decolonization, the global South, and the Cold War, 1919-1962. In: LEFFLER & WESTAD. The Cambridge History of the Cold War. New York: Cambridge University Press, 2010, v.1.

BROWN, Archie. The Gorbachev revolution and the end of The Cold War. In: LEFFLER & WESTAD. The Cambridge History of the Cold War. New York: Cambridge University Press, 2010, v. 3.

DAWISCHA, Karen; PARROTT, Bruce. Russia and the new states of Eurasia. The politics of upheaval. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1994.

FUKUYAMA, Francis. After the End of History. Open Democracy, 2006. https://www.opendemocracy.net/democracy-fukuyama/revisited_3496.jsp (acesso 20 jan 2017).

FUKUYAMA, Francis. End of History? National interest, Summer, 1989; The end of History and the last man. New York: Free Press, 1992.

FUKUYAMA, Francis. Reflections on the end of History, five years later. History & Theory, v.34, May, 1995.

GERRITS, André W. M. . Hegemonia americana e multipolaridade: o sistema internacional no século XXI – caso russo. IN: VIZENTINI, Paulo; WIESEBRON, Marianne. Neohegemonia americana ou multipolaridade? Polos de poder e sistema internacional. Porto Alegre: UFRGS Editora, 2006.

GORBACHEV, Mikail Perestroika. Novas ideias para o meu país e o mundo, Rio de janeiro: Best Seller, 1987.

HOBSBAWM, Eric, J. . Era dos extremos: o breve século XX: 1914-1991. São Paulo: Cia. das letras, 1995.

HUNTINGTON, Samuel. No exit: the errors of endism. National Interest, 1989, Fall.

IKENBERRY, G. JOHN. The restructuring of the international system after the Cold War. In: LEFFLER & WESTAD. The Cambridge History of the Cold War. New York: Cambridge University Press, 2010, v.3.

LATHAM, Michael. The Cold War in the Third World, 1963-1975. In: LEFFLER & WESTAD. The Cambridge History of the Cold War. New York: Cambridge University Press, 2010, v.2.

MUNHOZ, Sidnei J. . Imperialismo e Anti-imperialismo, Comunismo e Anticomunismo durante a Guerra Fria. Revista Esboços, Florianópolis, v. 23, n. 36, fev. 2017.

MUNHOZ, Sidnei J. . Organização do Tratado do Atlântico Norte. In: TEIXEIRA DA SILVA, Francisco C. et alii (orgs). Atlântico: a história de um oceano. Rio de Janeiro: Civilização Brasileira, 2013.

NOVE, ALEC . The rising of non-Leninist thinking on the economy. in: BROWN, Arch. Demise of Marxixsm-Leninism in Russia, 1997.

NOVE, Alec. The economics of feasible socialism revisited. London: Taylor & Francis, 1991, 2nd edition.

NOVE, Alec. Stalinism and After. New York: George Allen & Unwin, 1975.

POMERANZ, Lenina (org). Perestroika: desafios da transformação social na URSS. São Paulo, Edusp, 1990.

PRAVDA, Alex. The Collapse of Soviet Union 1990-1991. In: LEFFLER & WESTAD. The Cambridge History of the Cold War. New York: Cambridge University Press, 2010, v. 3.

REIS FILHO, Daniel Aarão. Uma revolução perdida: a história do socialismo soviético. São Paulo: fundação Perseu Abramo, 1997.

SEGRILLO, Angelo. O Declínio da União soviética. Rio de Janeiro: Record, 2000.

Published

2017-12-04

How to Cite

Munhoz, S. (2017). The Soviet System crisis and the end of Cold War. Esboços: Histories in Global Contexts, 24(38), 449–469. https://doi.org/10.5007/2175-7976.2017v24n38p449