Urss: Alternatives Démocratiques
Condition: SECONDHAND
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Condition remarks:
**FRENCH TEXT ONLY**
Condition: Good. Jacket: N/A (paperback). Page Condition: Good. Markings: No markings. Some light wear to cover edges and corners.
A compelling anthology of political essays and testimonies, URSS: alternatives démocratiques presents a chorus of dissident Soviet voices arguing the case for democratic reform within the USSR. Drawn from a diverse group of intellectuals, writers, and activists — including Léonide Pliouchtch, Mikhaïlo Mikhaïlov, and Alexandre Yanov — the collection chronicles the lived experiences of those who dared to challenge the Soviet system from within. Each contributor brings a distinct perspective, together constructing a powerful and urgent indictment of totalitarian governance and a call for pluralism. The tone is both intellectually rigorous and passionately humanist, reflecting the very real personal risks borne by its authors. Published by the French imprint Savelli, this rare document stands as a vital testament to the democratic aspirations simmering beneath the Soviet surface during the Cold War era.
Author: Léonide Pliouchtch, Vadim Biélotsarkovsky, Mikhaïlo Mikhaïlov, Herman Andreev, Anatoli Lévitine-Krasnov, Alexandre Yanov, Yan Eiberfeld, Yéfime Etkind, Youlia Vichnevskaïa, Evguéni Kouchev
Format: Paperback
Published: 1978, Savelli, Paris
Genre: Politics & law
Condition remarks:
**FRENCH TEXT ONLY**
Condition: Good. Jacket: N/A (paperback). Page Condition: Good. Markings: No markings. Some light wear to cover edges and corners.
A compelling anthology of political essays and testimonies, URSS: alternatives démocratiques presents a chorus of dissident Soviet voices arguing the case for democratic reform within the USSR. Drawn from a diverse group of intellectuals, writers, and activists — including Léonide Pliouchtch, Mikhaïlo Mikhaïlov, and Alexandre Yanov — the collection chronicles the lived experiences of those who dared to challenge the Soviet system from within. Each contributor brings a distinct perspective, together constructing a powerful and urgent indictment of totalitarian governance and a call for pluralism. The tone is both intellectually rigorous and passionately humanist, reflecting the very real personal risks borne by its authors. Published by the French imprint Savelli, this rare document stands as a vital testament to the democratic aspirations simmering beneath the Soviet surface during the Cold War era.