xi, 198 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations, map ; 22 cm
Contents
The Stalin inheritance -- Victims of the Stalin era -- Agricultural reforms -- The challenge of the west -- The power struggle -- Agricultural "miracles" -- Khrushchev ascendant -- Khrushchev overriding -- Fiasco in Riazan Oblast -- The soviet-American hybrid -- The agricultural "miracles" under a cloud -- The men around Khrushchev -- "Reforms" that started a political crisis -- The sour taste of failure -- Exit Khrushchev -- After Khrushchev