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Index 291 Ireland: GDP dynamics in, 204t Italy: GDP dynamics in, 204t Netherlands: GDP dynamics in, 204t Poland, 204t Portugal: GDP dynamics in, 204t Soviet Union: GDP dynamics in, 204t Spain: GDP dynamics in, 204t United Kingdom: GDP dynamics in, 204t Soviet Union: lack of theory on collapse of, 209 Central and eastern European (CEE) countries: crisis performance of, 205t; crisis combating measures in, 206t–207t Marxism, 210 Neoliberalism: hegemonic aspect of, 210 Ideology, hegemonic power and, 210–211 Neoliberalism: faith in history in, 210–211 Central and eastern European (CEE) countries: as “Second World,” 211–212 “Second World,” eastern Europe as, 211–212 Russia: historical trajectory of, 211–214 Soviet Union: historical trajectory of, 211–214 Geopolitical territorialism, 212 Soviet Union: warfare in history of, 212 Stalinism, 212 Territorialism, geopolitical, 212 Cold War, 213 Ivan the Terrible, 213 Peter the Great, 213 Soviet Union: despotism as obsolete in history of, 213 Stalin, Joseph, 213 Arrighi, Giovanni, 214 Capitalism: Soviet transition to, 214 Hopkins, Terence, 214 Soviet Union: capitalist transition, 214 Wallerstein, Immanuel, 214 Russia: imperial modernizations in, 214–221 Constantinople, 215 Gerschenkron, Alexander, 215 Muscovy, 215 Russia: military history in, 215; Muscovy in history of, 215 Austria: coercion in history of, 216 Muscovy, 216 Poland, 216 Russia: Muscovy in history of, 216; territorial increases in history of, 216 Spain: coercion in history of, 216 Sweden: coercion in history of, 216 Authoritarianism, in Russian history, 216–217 Russia: authoritarianism in history of, 216–217 Capitalism: in Russian history, 217 292 Russia: capitalism in history of, 217; peasants in history of, 217 Expansionism, in Russian history, 217–218 Russia: expansionism in history of, 217–218 Egypt, 218 Japan: Meiji, 218; Tokugawa, 218 Meiji Japan, 218 Peter the Great, 218 Pushkin, Alexander, 218 Russia: absolutism in history of, 218 Tokugawa Japan, 218 Japan: Russia vs., historically, 218–219 Russia: Japan vs., historically, 218–219 Peter the Great, 219 Russia: Baltic coast acquisition by, 219; Swedish war with, 219 Sweden: Russian war with, 219 Russia: intelligentsia in history of, 220–221 Cycles, 221 Bolshevik Revolution, 221–222 Russia: Bolshevik Revolution, 221–222 Soviet Union: Bolshevik Revolution, 221–222 Affirmative Action Empire, The (Martin), 222 Martin, Terry, 222 Nomenklatura, 222 Soviet Union: nomenklatura in history of, 222 Weber, Max, 222 Russia: World War II in history of, 222–223 Soviet Union: World War II in history of, 222–223 World War II: in Soviet/Russian history, 222–223 Evans, Peter, 223 Soviet Union: class system in, 223 Nomenklatura, 224 Soviet Union: nomenklatura in history of, 224 Stalin, Joseph, 224 Labor: in Soviet history, 224–225 Soviet Union: efficiency in history of, 224–225; labor in history of, 224–225 Khruschev, Nikita, 225 Soviet Union: conservatives in history of, 225; progressives in history of, 225 Cold War, 226 Gorbachev, Mikhail, 226 Soviet Union: diplomacy in history of, 226 Nationalism, in Soviet history, 226–227 Neoliberalism: in Soviet history, 226–227 Soviet Union: nationalism in history of, 226–227; neoliberalism and history of, 226–227 New Left, 227 Central and eastern European (CEE) countries: as Soviet bloc, 227–228 Soviet bloc, 227–228 Georgia, 228 ...

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