Gorbachev and Perestroika
Date Submitted: 05/02/2004 11:34:09
Category: / History / European History
Length: 14 pages (3733 words)
Category: / History / European History
Length: 14 pages (3733 words)
The history of the Soviet Union is complicated and fascinating. In the course of only seventy
years this country has seen the development of the totally new system of state, economic growth, the
growth of hopes for the 'brighter future', and then the sudden and expected by no one collapse of
the whole system leading to chaos, wars, and confusion. One period is especially important in order
to realize how did things finally started to …
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…Considering these and other positive
results of perestroika I would have to disagree with those people who say that it was a complete
failure. The restructuring that took place in the Soviet Union has many dimensions - some are
positive, some are negative. One-sided view which Joan E. Spero and other scholars advocate is
not correct, since it concentrates only on the adverse effects of perestroika, completely ignoring all
the positive effects that it had.
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