Socialism, economics and development / Alec Nove.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Nove, Alec.

Series:

Routledge Revivals

Routledge revivals

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Marxian economics.

Economic development.

Soviet Union--Economic policy--1981-1985.

Soviet Union.

Soviet Union--Economic conditions--1975-1985.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (245 p.)

Edition:

1st ed.

Place of Publication:

London : Routledge, 2011.

Language Note:

English

Summary:

First published in 1986, this text brings together a selection of papers written by the great Alec Nove on development economics, Marxist economies, the Soviet economy, and law and politics in the Soviet Union. Reflecting the varied and diverse interests of its distinguished author, the topics range from Soviet constitutional law, to Trotsky's view of collectivization; from a critique of conventional micro-economics, to the economic disaster of the Allende regime in Chile. The author's long-standing immersion in the past and present of the Soviet Union helps to provide the unique ins

Contents:

Front Cover; Socialism,Economics and Development; Copyright Page; Contents; Introduction; Part One:Development; 1. The political economy of the Allende regime; 2.The explosive model; 3. The poverty of micro-economics: An essay on the relationship of theory and policy; Part Two: Problems of Marxist and Soviet Economics; 4.Marx, the market and 'feasible socialism'; 5. The economy of the USSR and Marxism: What socialist model?; 6.Trotsky, collectivization and the five-year plan; 7. Soviet economics and Soviet economists: some random observations; Part Three: The Contemporary Soviety Economy

8.The Soviet economy: problems and prospects9. Soviet agriculture in the 1980s; 10.The Soviet industrial enterprise; 11. The economic problems ofBrezhnev's successors; Part Four:Politics and Law; 12. Some aspects ofSoviet constitutional theory; 13. The class nature of the Soviet Union revisited; Index

Notes:

Originally published: 1986.

Includes index.

Description based on metadata supplied by the publisher and other sources.

ISBN:

1-136-58266-5

0-203-15621-8

1-283-84544-X

1-136-58267-3

9780203156216

OCLC:

821175899