The Transformation of State Socialism: System Change, Capitalism, or Something Else?
D. . Ed(S): Lane
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Description for The Transformation of State Socialism: System Change, Capitalism, or Something Else?
paperback. This book examines the impact of transformation on former state socialist countries, and explores successes, failures and alternative regimes. Editor(s): Lane, D. Series: Studies in Economic Transition. Num Pages: 326 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KCA; KCB; KCP; KCS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152. .
This book considers aspects of transformation of former state socialist countries: social and economic outcomes; forces in the transformation process; problems of consolidation of the new regimes;and other scenarios. It also looks at alternative types of society that might replace state socialism, particularly state capitalism and market socialism.
This book considers aspects of transformation of former state socialist countries: social and economic outcomes; forces in the transformation process; problems of consolidation of the new regimes;and other scenarios. It also looks at alternative types of society that might replace state socialism, particularly state capitalism and market socialism.
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
326
Condition
New
Series
Studies in Economic Transition
Number of Pages
312
Place of Publication
Basingstoke, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781349355921
SKU
V9781349355921
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99-15
About D. . Ed(S): Lane
SUSAN ECKSTEIN Professor of Sociology, Boston University, USA PHILIP HANSON Emeritus Professor of the Political Economy of Russia and Eastern Europe, University of Birmingham, UK; Associate Fellow, Chatham House, UK LAWRENCE P. KING Reader, Department of Sociology, University of Cambridge, UK; Fellow, Emmanuel College, UK SOYOUNG KWON North Korea Expert and Policy Advisor, European Parliament NICK MANNING Professor of Social ... Read more
Reviews for The Transformation of State Socialism: System Change, Capitalism, or Something Else?
'...a very useful addition to reading lists for its breadth of coverage and illustration of the contingency of transformational processes and outcomes globally.' - Political Studies Review