<P> Perestroika ( Russian : перестро́йка ; IPA : ( pjɪrjɪˈstrojkə ) ( listen ) ) was a political movement for reformation within the Communist Party of the Soviet Union during the 1980s until 1991 widely associated with Soviet leader Mikhail Gorbachev and his glasnost ( meaning `` openness '' ) policy reform . The literal meaning of perestroika is `` restructuring '' , referring to the restructuring of the Soviet political and economic system . </P>
<P> Perestroika ( Russian : перестро́йка ; IPA : ( pjɪrjɪˈstrojkə ) ( listen ) ) was a political movement for reformation within the Communist Party of the Soviet Union during the 1980s until 1991 widely associated with Soviet leader Mikhail Gorbachev and his glasnost ( meaning `` openness '' ) policy reform . The literal meaning of perestroika is `` restructuring '' , referring to the restructuring of the Soviet political and economic system . </P>
what was the russian policy enacted during the 1980s that meant for greater openness
what was the russian policy enacted during the 1980s that meant for greater openness
Perestroika
Perestroika