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Russia and Eurasia Documents Annual 1990

(Formerly USSR Documents Annual)

Volume 1 Restructuring Perestroika

Table of Contents

Introduction
Chapter 1 Gorbachev Speaks

  1. Gorbachev's Most Important Speeches, 1990, and Where to Find Them 4
  2. "Our Common Problems Have to be Solved in Common." Speech in Lithuania (11 Jan) 9
  3. "Common Interests, Common Responsibilities." Speech to Party aktiv, Vilnius (13 Jan) 17
  4. "Preserving Living Connections-M.S. Gorbachev Meets with Rural Workers" [in Lithuania] (14 Jan) 29
  5. Speech to the Extraordinary Third USSR Congress of People's Deputies [On Presidency] (15 Mar) 32
  6. "On the Road to a Decisive Renewal." Speech to the Presidential Council, 27 March 1990 (28 Mar) 39
  7. "With Responsibility for the Future of Russia and the Entire Country" (19 June) 45

Chapter 2 The Communist Party of the Soviet Union

  1. CPSU Central Committee Leadership Organs 1990 59
  2. Politburo Communiques 61
  3. Introduction 61
  4. The CPSU 68
  5. Introduction 68
  6. Discussion Page No. 11. "`Democratic Platform" of the CPSU (21 Jan) 71
  7. V. Sazonov, "The Renewal of Cadres is Medicine for Stagnation. The CPSU CC and Perestroika" (9 Feb) 78
  8. CPSU Clubs and the "Democratic Platform" (23 Feb) 80
  9. CPSU CC Plenum Resolution, "On a Russian Party Congress" (16 Mar) 81
  10. Draft Rules of the Communist Party of the Soviet Union (28 Mar) 81
  11. A.N. Yakovlev, Discussion Page No. 18. "The Party and Perestroika Prepare for the 28th CPSU Congress. What the `Democrats' Want" (28 Mar) 89
  12. L. Abalkin, "Time for Answers, or What Should the Party Platform Be" (30 Mar) 92
  13. CPSU CC Open Letter to Communists of the Country, "For Consolidation on a Principled Basis" (11 Apr) 98
  14. Council of the Federation of Marxist Clubs, "Marxist Platform in the CPSU" (16 Apr) 100
  15. Opinions on the Draft Platform of the CPSU CC on the Party and Socialist Ideas (July) 106
  16. Sociological Questions: Communists About the Party (29 June) 107
  17. CPSU February Plenum 109
  18. Ye. K. Ligachev, "Speech During the Debate on the Report" (6 Feb) 109
  19. M.S. Gorbachev, "Concluding Speech" (7 Feb) 111
  20. CPSU CC Draft Platform. "Towards Humane, Democratic Socialism." For 28th CPSU Congress (13 Feb) 116
  21. Renewal of the Party-The Key to the Success of Perestroika (14 Feb) 132
  22. Komsomol Congress 134
  23. Declaration of the 21st VLKSM Congress (24 Apr) 134
  24. Komsomol Statutes (24 Apr) 135
  25. AIMS of the VLKSM Program (24 Apr) 141
  26. 28th CPSU Congress Resolution. On CPSU Youth Policy (14 July) 143
  27. RSFSR Communist Party 145
  28. Appeal of the Constituent Congress of the Communist Party of the RSFSR to the Communist Parties of the Union Republics (22 June) 145
  29. 28th CPSU Congress
  30. The End of Single Power. Reflections on the Eve (17 June) 146
  31. 28th CPSU Congress Program Statement: "Towards a Humane, Democratic Socialism" (15 July) 148
  32. Rules of the Communist Party of the Soviet Union (13 July) 159
  33. A. Kiva, "Will the Party Catch Up to Perestroika?" (20 July) 167
  34. The CPSU: People's View (29 July) 172

Chapter 3 New Laws

  1. Introduction 175
  2. USSR Law. On Ownership in the USSR (6 Mar) 175
  3. USSR Law. On Instituting the Post of President of the USSR and Making Amendments and Additions to the USSR Constitution (Fundamental Law)
  4. (14 Mar) 184
  5. USSR Law. On the Duties and Rights of USSR Ministry of Internal Affairs Troops in Protecting Public Order (26 Mar) 192
  6. USSR Law. On Making Changes in the USSR Law "On Universal Military Service" (28 Mar) 194
  7. USSR Law. On Expanding the Responsibility for Encroachments on the National Equality of Citizens and for the Infringement by Force on the Unity of the Territory of the USSR (2 Apr) 195
  8. USSR Law. On Procedures for Resolving Questions Connected With the Secession of Union Republics from the USSR (3 Apr) 197
  9. USSR Law. On the Legal Regime of a State of Emergency (3 Apr) 201
  10. USSR Law. On Fundamentals of Economic Relations Between the USSR and Union and Autonomous Republics (10 Apr) 204
  11. USSR Law. On the General Principles of Local Self-Government and the Local Economy in the USSR (14 Apr) 209
  12. USSR Law. On Prevention Against the Disease AIDS (23 Apr) 216
  13. USSR Law. On Income Taxes for USSR Citizens, Foreign Citizens, and Persons Without Citizenship (23 Apr) 218
  14. USSR Law. On the Languages of the Peoples of the USSR (24 Apr) 231
  15. USSR Law. On the Delimitation of Powers Between the USSR and the Components of the Federation (26 Apr) 237
  16. USSR Law. On Free National Development of USSR Citizens Residing Outside their National State Formations or Not Having Such Formations on USSR Territory (26 Apr) 239
  17. USSR Law. On the Provision of Pensions for Citizens in the USSR (19 May) 242
  18. USSR Law. On USSR Citizenship (23 May) 269
  19. USSR Law. On the Status of USSR People's Deputies (31 May) 277
  20. USSR Law. On the Introduction of Several Changes to the Fundamentals of Civil Legislation of the USSR and Union Republics [On mass media] (1 June) 287
  21. USSR Law. On Enterprises (4 June) 288
  22. USSR Law. On Amendments and Additions to the USSR Law, "On Co- operatives in the USSR" 300
  23. USSR Law. On the Introduction of Changes and Additions to the Principles
  24. of Criminal Procedure of the USSR and the Union Republics (12 June) 306
  25. USSR Law. On the Press and Other Means of Mass Information (12 June) 308
  26. USSR Law. On Freedom of Conscience and Religious Organizations (1 Oct) 315
  27. USSR Law. On Guaranteeing that Laws and Other Acts of USSR Legis- lation Come into Effect (23 Oct) 321
  28. USSR Law. On Amendments and Additions to the USSR Constitution (Basic Law) in Connection With the Improvement of the System of State Management (26 Dec) 322

Glossary 327

Indexes

  1. Names 329
  2. Subjects 330
  3. Geography and Places 334
  4. Institutions, Ministries, Committees and Councils 334

 

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