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Behind the Iron Curtain : economic historians during the Cold War, 1945-1989 / Antonie Doležalová, Catherine Albrecht, editors.
- Format:
- Book
- Series:
- Palgrave studies in economic history
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Economists--Europe, Eastern--History--20th century.
- Economists.
- Historians--Europe, Eastern--History--20th century.
- Historians.
- Historiography--Europe, Eastern--History--20th century.
- Historiography.
- Communism and science--Europe, Eastern--History--20th century.
- Communism and science.
- Europe, Eastern--Economic conditions--1945-1989.
- Europe, Eastern.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (xiv, 257 pages).
- Place of Publication:
- Cham : Palgrave Macmillan, [2023]
- Contents:
- Intro
- Acknowledgments
- Contents
- Editors and Contributors
- About the Editors
- Contributors
- 1 Introduction: Economic History Revisited
- The Aim of the Book: To Revise the Iron Curtain
- Recognizing the Discipline: The Early Years of the Discipline of Economic History in Future Socialist Countries from Its Origins to World War II
- A Nonuniform Voice: The Development of Economic History in Socialist Countries During the Cold War Era
- Heading West: Factors and Modes of the International Cooperation of Socialist Economic Historians During the Cold War Era
- The Plan of the Book
- References
- 2 The USSR: The Ambiguous Case of National Historiography
- Soviet Institutional Framework and Ukrainian Studies
- Close Encounters of the Third Kind
- Diaspora Meets Home Historiography
- Marxism Meets Revisionism
- Nationalism Meets Marxism
- Conclusion
- 3 East Germany: Negotiating Conformity and Innovation
- Economic History Evolution: Historical, Political, and Ideological Background
- The Peculiarities of East German Economic History: A Window Through the Iron Curtain
- The Case of the Nussbaums
- The Case of Jürgen Kuczynski
- Conclusion
- 4 Czechoslovakia: Opening Doors to the West
- Watchmen and Protectors: Marxist-Leninist Purity and International Cooperation
- Varieties of East-West Cooperation in Three Case Studies
- Alice Teichova (1920-2015): As If There Were No Borders
- Miroslav Hroch (1932): Not to Waste Any Opportunity!
- The Industrial Revolution Debate of Socialist Style
- 5 Hungary: Surfing Among Ice Floes
- The Asymmetric Flow of Persons and Ideas
- On Open (Battle)fields
- References
- 6 Poland: Economic History Debate Across the Iron Curtain
- Mostly with Marx But Not Entirely with the Party
- Open Window: 1956-1980
- The Annales' Polish Connection
- Grain Trade, Serfdom, and Capitalism Debate Across the Iron Curtain
- Historians in Hostile Isolation: Halecki and Małowist (On the Two Sides of the Iron Curtain)
- 7 Yugoslavia: Economic Historiography Between National and International Context
- Scientific Policy and Institutions
- Methodological Concepts and International Cooperation
- The Definition of the Field
- International Cooperation
- Cooperation with Non-Aligned Movement Countries
- 8 Romania: Approaches and Limits of Economic History
- Phases in the Evolution of Romanian Historiography
- Diverse Paths Toward Economic History
- Andrei Oțetea and the Limits of Romanian Economic History During Communism
- Gheorghe Zane, an Economist Turned Economic Historian
- Romanians at the International Economic History Congresses
- 9 Epilogue
- Index
- Notes:
- Includes index.
- Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI Available via World Wide Web.
- Online resource; title from PDF title page (SpringerLink, viewed September 12, 2023).
- Other Format:
- Print version:
- ISBN:
- 9783031315787
- 3031315782
- Publisher Number:
- 99994605937
- Access Restriction:
- Restricted for use by site license.
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