1. To analyze the various political, economic, and social structures that were developed in
Mongolia between 1945 and 1990, in order to understand the forces at work in the society.
2. To determine the flaws in those systems, and to seek the reasons for the long period of stasis
that hobbled Mongolia from 1975 until 1990.
3. To examine the modernization movement that began in 1985, with emphasis on the external
forces that came to bear on Mongolia.
4. To attempt to determine how change is likely to occur in the immediate future, as well as over
the long-term.
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