print email comment close The Future of Democracy in Russia: The Lesson of Perestroika and the Question of the Communist Party URL: http://globetrotter.berkeley.edu/Elberg/Yakovlev/yak-elb1.html Description: Transcript of the 1993 Sanford S. Elberg Lecture in International Studies, given by Alexander Nikolaevich Yakovlev, discussing the Soviet restructuring policy of "perestroika" under Mikhail Gorbachev in the 1980s. In addition to the lecture, the site contains a biography of Yakovlev (who died in October 2005) and a 1996 interview with Yakovlev. From the Institute of International Studies, University of California, Berkeley. Publisher: Regents of the University of California Library of Congress Subject Headings: IAkovlev, A. S. (Aleksandr Sergeevich) People Perestroika Soviet Union -- Politics and government Statesmen -- Russia LII Database Information: Record 19424 created by Jennifer English on 10/24/2005 Last modification on 10/25/2005 Published: 10/26/2005   Funding agency: California State Library LII Item ID: http://lii.org/cs/lii/view/item/19424