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  • Reforming Communism, Refusing Capitalism

    The Rise and Fall of the Concept of “Socialist Market”

    Series series Revisiting Communism: Collectivist Economic and Political Thought in Historical Perspective
    Reforming Communism, Refusing Capitalism: The Rise and Fall of the Concept of "Socialist Market" focuses on the concept of “socialist market,: a cornerstone of political economy in Soviet-type societies undergoing economic reforms from the 1950s onward. Encouraged by the success of non-capitalist mixed economies, market reformers (also called 'market socialists') offered the communist ruling ... Leer más

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  • Communist Planning versus Rationality

    Mathematical Economics and the Central Plan in Eastern Europe and China

    Series series Revisiting Communism: Collectivist Economic and Political Thought in Historical Perspective
    This volume examines concepts of central planning, a cornerstone of political economy in Soviet-type societies. It revolves around the theory of “optimal planning” which promised a profound modernization of Stalinist-style verbal planning. Encouraged by cybernetic dreams in the 1950s and supporting the strategic goals of communist leaders in the Cold War, optimal planners offered the ruling elites ... Leer más

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  • A History of Slovak Economic Thought

    Series series The Routledge History of Economic Thought
    Slovakia has a rich and complex history, but until now there has not been a comprehensive analysis of the nation’s economic thought. This volume expertly fills this gap and traces the development of Slovak economic thought from the sixteenth century to the present day.Identifying key themes, moments, and thinkers, the chapters in this work consider the evolution of Slovak economic ideas and ... Leer más

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  • An Introduction to the History of Economic Thought in Central Europe

    Series series Economics and Finance (R0)
    This book addresses the comparative history of economic thought in Central European countries where there is a notable common historic heritage and political traits. The author explores issues of Central European identity, Habsburgian and Soviet influence, and nationalistic traditions, and reveals commonalities between Czech, Hungarian, Polish and Slovak economic thought: such similarities proceed ... Leer más

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  • Populating No Man’s Land

    Economic Concepts of Ownership under Communism

    Series series Revisiting Communism: Collectivist Economic and Political Thought in Historical Perspective
    This edited volume opening the new series Revisiting Communism: Collectivist Economic Thought in Historical Perspective focuses on the concepts of ownership, the cornerstone of political economy in Soviet-type societies. The authors’ main objective is to contribute to the still unwritten chapter on collectivism in the history books of modern economic thought. They trace the lengthy evolution of ... Leer más

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    Twenty years ago, the Berlin Wall fell. In one of modern history’s most miraculous occurrences, communism imploded–and not with a bang, but with a whimper. Now two of the foremost scholars of East European and Soviet affairs, Stephen Kotkin and Jan T. Gross, drawing upon two decades of reflection, revisit this crash. In a crisp, concise, unsentimental narrative, they employ three case studies–East ... Leer más

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