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Peer reviewedVayrynen, Raimo – International Social Science Journal, 1983
The nature of military research and development (R&D) is reviewed. Relationships between military R&D and governmental science policy in the United States, France, and the Soviet Union--countries that pursue different science policies and R&D strategies--are compared. Suggestions for a more realistic science policy are presented. (SR)
Descriptors: Cross Cultural Studies, Developed Nations, Futures (of Society), Government Role
Shermenev, M. K. – Soviet Education, 1978
Discusses problems related to financing of higher education in the Soviet Union and concludes that further study of higher education expenses is necessary in order to work out the most rational financing system. (Author/DB)
Descriptors: Comparative Education, Educational Development, Educational Finance, Educational Needs
Shuruev, A. S. – Soviet Education, 1978
Stresses the importance of annual planning, five-year planning, and long-term planning in Soviet higher education. Recommends cooperation between government planning agencies, economic institutes, and scientific research organizations. (Author/DB)
Descriptors: Comparative Education, Cooperation, Educational Development, Educational Needs
Skatkin, M.N.; Kostyashkin, E.G. – Prospects: Quarterly Review of Education, 1980
Reviews long-term plans drawn up by the Ministry of Education and the USSR Academy of Pedagogical Sciences regarding educational establishments and educational programs in the Soviet Union. Emphasis is placed on forecasting educational development problems and policies. (DB)
Descriptors: Comparative Education, Educational Development, Educational Objectives, Educational Policy
Kuzmin, Evgeny – American Libraries, 1993
Discusses past influences on Russia's libraries, examines current improvements in the Russian library situation, and considers prospects for the future. Highlights include the publishing industry; government economic problems; financial support from trade unions; outdated materials; dissatisfied users; and censorship under past regimes. (LRW)
Descriptors: Censorship, Economic Change, Economic Climate, Financial Support
Walker, Tim – 1992
This student booklet and teacher's guide examine the causes and the aftermath of the disintegration of the Soviet Union. The first two sections of the student booklet briefly summarize the Cold War and describe the unfulfilled promises of Mikhail Gorachev's "perestroika," the rising discontent among the people, and the birth of…
Descriptors: Communism, Diplomatic History, Foreign Countries, Foreign Policy
Download full textAiles, Catherine P.; Rushing, Francis W. – 1982
Education in the U.S.S.R. is much more strongly oriented toward the scientific and technical fields than is that of the United States. This may be an asset in the development of specialists with the ability to attain the short-term technological targets of the Soviet economic plan. However, the more flexible, theoretical, broader-based higher…
Descriptors: Admission Criteria, Comparative Analysis, Comparative Education, Educational Finance
