Download or read book Social Scientists and Policy Making in the USSR written by Richard B. Remnek and published by Greenwood. This book was released on 1977 with total page 168 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Monograph on the impact of sociologists on the process of social policy decision making in the USSR - considers the place of social scientists as specialized elites, examines their relationship with the communist political party, reviews the evolution of social research methods and soviet sociology, etc., includes two case studies illustrating the involvement of criminologists and political scientists in social and foreign policy making, and suggests a theoretical model. References.