A guide that covers cumulative indexes to journals, proceedings, transactions and other serials and periodicals for the 260 years since the publication of the first Russian journal analytically described in a cumulative index.

A report that details the industrial potential of Russia. It offers in-depth analysis, statistics and charts for the main branches of Russia's economy. It is suitable for western scholars, economists, businessmen and specialists on the Russian economy.

Many observers believe that it has sometimes been the mass media which has been the sole catalyst of change since 1985. How could a vast and complex sector of society change even in part from being a docile servant of the government to an initiator of explosive changes in society? This book traces the details of this enormous change.