Era of Stagnation

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:historical_period
gptkbp:alsoKnownAs gptkb:Period_of_Stagnation
gptkbp:characterizedBy corruption
economic stagnation
bureaucratic inefficiency
declining growth rates
lack of reforms
political stagnation
social stagnation
technological lag
gptkbp:country gptkb:Soviet_Union
gptkbp:endDate 1985
gptkbp:followedBy gptkb:Perestroika
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Era of Stagnation
gptkbp:leader gptkb:Konstantin_Chernenko
gptkb:Leonid_Brezhnev
gptkb:Yuri_Andropov
gptkbp:notableEvent gptkb:1977_Soviet_Constitution
gptkb:Moscow_Olympics_1980
gptkb:Samizdat_publications
gptkb:Chernobyl_disaster
gptkb:Soviet–Afghan_War
gptkb:Solidarity_movement_in_Poland
gptkb:Brezhnev_Doctrine
gptkb:Helsinki_Accords
détente
military spending increase
suppression of dissent
increased censorship
state control of economy
environmental degradation
decline in industrial output
decline in agricultural productivity
central planning
Andrei Sakharov's exile
Soviet grain imports
Soviet–US relations
aging leadership
alcoholism increase
arms race with the United States
boycott of 1980 Olympics
collectivized agriculture
decline in consumer goods
decline in international influence
decline in life expectancy
demographic stagnation
growth of black market
ideological rigidity
invasion of Afghanistan
lack of consumer innovation
limited private enterprise
rise in infant mortality
rise of dissident movement
urban housing shortages
gptkbp:precededBy gptkb:Khrushchev_Thaw
gptkbp:startDate 1964
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Perestroika
gptkb:Brezhnev_Era
gptkb:Leonid_Ilyich_Brezhnev
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5