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Lessons from the failure of the communist economic system / Ladislav Rusmich and Stephen M. Sachs.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Rusmich, Ladislav.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Communist countries--Economic policy.
- Communist countries.
- Economic policy.
- Marxian economics.
- Physical Description:
- 380 pages ; 24 cm
- Place of Publication:
- Lanham, Md. ; Oxford : Lexington, 2003.
- Contents:
- Part I A Costly Experience
- 1 What Was It That Failed and Why? 3
- 2 The Case of Czechoslovakia 35
- 3 Where It Has Ended Up Concerning the Economy 61
- Part II The Worldwide Lessons from the Failure
- 4 The Sources of Knowledge 85
- 5 The Behavior of Economic Subjects 103
- 6 The Market and Ownership 121
- 7 Economy and Power 139
- 8 Market Culture and Ethics 163
- 9 The Prospects for Development of the Economic System 177
- Part III The Economic Transformation of European Postcommunist Countries
- 10 The Legacy of Communism and the Beginning of Its Economic Transformation 225
- 11 The Course and Problems of the Transformation Process 267
- 12 What to Do? 321.
- ISBN:
- 0739105167
- OCLC:
- 51667953
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