The Gorbachev Factor
Archie Brown — The Gorbachev Factor (1996)Archie Brown · 1996 · BookEstablishedSource attached · not independently reviewedCLM-1114 · as of 2026-10-30 · about: Soviet Union: post-Stalin party-state and stagnation (1953–1985) · Author: Polity Atlas editorial team
“After 1953 the Soviet leadership replaced personal dictatorship with collective leadership in which the Central Committee could remove the top leader, as it did peacefully with Khrushchev in 1964.”
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The Politics of Authoritarian Rule
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