Michael Urban. “Belarusian Soviet Elite (1966-1986): The Algebra of Power”

A Belarusian-language translation of Michael Urban’s book “Belarusian Soviet Elite (1966-1986): The Algebra of Power” has been published.
https://palityka.org/wp-content/uploads/2010/08/urb1.jpgThe book by the American scholar Michael Urban is devoted to the political development of Belarus in the 1960s-1980s.

Drawing on extensive factual material, the author describes the complex relations among different groups of the Belarusian Soviet elite, and also shows the results and consequences of political struggle for the development of the BSSR under conditions of rapid industrialization and urbanization.

The publication appeared as part of the “Belarusian Politics” series, founded by the Political Sphere Institute, with the participation of the European Humanities University.

Urban, M.

Belarusian Soviet Elite (1966-1986): The Algebra of Power / M.

Urban; translated from English.

Vilnius: EHU, 2010. – 196 pp.

The book can be purchased through our own subscription system for the Institute’s publications: https://palityka.org/journal/padpiska/ (https://palityka.org/journal/padpiska/), in bookstores in Minsk (Akademkniga), and can also be consulted at the headquarters of the BPF Party.

For additional information, please contact: [email protected] (../2010/06/formyudzelu/[email protected]).