The Soviet Union as a rational-revolutionary state : a conceptual framework for studying the impact of ideology on Soviet foreign policy

The influence of Marxist-Leninist ideology on Soviet foreign policy is examined. Any relationship that exists is not a simple one. It is misleading to speak of "the" impact of Soviet ideology as if it constituted one simple variable. The ideology is make up of different components which ha...

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Main Author: Gavanski, Ogden
Language:English
Published: University of British Columbia 2010
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/2429/26475