Chapters in this book

1. Frontmatter i
2. Contents vii
3. Preface ix
4. CHAPTER ONE. Why Reforms? 3
5. CHAPTER TWO. The Legacy of the Economic Malaise 8
6. CHAPTER THREE. The Reforms: Their Design 26
7. CHAPTER FOUR. The Likelihood of Success: 1965 versus Now 44
8. CHAPTER FIVE. Introducing Markets: A Faulty Design 51
9. CHAPTER SIX. Changing the "Superstructure": Beyond Economic Reforms 61
10. CHAPTER SEVEN. Foreign Policy: New Thinking and Initiatives 82
11. CHAPTER EIGHT. The Strategy of Reform 97
12. CHAPTER NINE. How Long Will Gorbachev Last? 111
13. CHAPTER TEN. Perestroika: Retrospect and Prospect 117
14. APPENDIX ONE. Illustrating the Economic Reform and Its Inadequacy 195
15. APPENDIX TWO. Political Structure and Election Procedures 200
16. Notes 205
17. Reference 209
18. Index 213