The Soviet Consumer in the Brezhnev Era

Jane P. Shapiro, Professor of Political Science at Manhattanville College, is on leave (1978-79) as Visiting Professor of Foreign Affairs at the National War College. She is co-editor of several volumes, including Change and Adaptation in Soviet and East European Politics (New York: Praeger, 1976), From the Cold War to Detente (New York: Praeger, 1976), and Communist Systems in Comparative Perspective (New York: Doubleday, 1974). She has published articles in Canadian Slavonic Papers, Comparative Politics, Soviet Studies, Pacific Affairs, and Studies in Comparative Communism, and is a managing editor of the journal, Soviet Union.