Introduction

Chapters in this book

1. Frontmatter I
2. Acknowledgments V
3. Contents VII
4. Introduction IX
5. Ten Theories in Search of Reality: The Prediction of Soviet Behavior in the Social Sciences 1
6. Ideology and Power Politics : A Symposium
7. The Importance of Doctrine 37
8. National Interest: Key to Soviet Politics 46
9. The Logic of One-Party Rule 58
10. The Relations of Ideology and Foreign Policy 75
11. The Politburo and the West 93
12. Stalin on Revolution by “Historicus” 142
13. Russian Imperialism or Communist Aggression? 186
14. Some Soviet Techniques of Negotiation 196
15. The Psychology of Soviet Foreign Policy 228
16. The Sources of Soviet Conduct by “X” 244
17. The Durability of Soviet Despotism 262
18. The Challenge of a Stable Russia 282
19. Soviet-American Relations: Problems of Choice and Decision 294
20. Changing Appreciation of the Soviet Problem 304