1 Introduction 1
2 From Coalition to Purge 9
3 The New Course and Its Aftermath 40
4 The Writers'Revolt 55
5 The Disintegration of Authority 71
6 Submission and Insubordination 83
7 Political Control and Institutional Environment 92
8 Patterns of Revolutionary Behavior 106
9 Stability and Instability 119
10 Conclusions 149
Notes 161
Bibliography 169
Index 173