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Hahn describes how opportunistic Party and state officials, led by Boris Yeltsin, defected from the Gorbachev camp and proceeded in 1990-91 to dismantle the institutions that bound state and party. Russia's Revolution from Above goes far in correcting the historical record and reconceptualizing the Soviet transformation.
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