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Spontaneous Order and the Utopian Collective
Guinevere Liberty Nell
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Description for Spontaneous Order and the Utopian Collective
Hardcover. Spontaneous Order and the Utopian Collective focuses on the Bolshevik theory and early Soviet economic history, delving into the emergence of utopian values and characteristics of recent history. Num Pages: 189 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1DVU; JPFC; KCA; KCP; KCZ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 224 x 138 x 17. Weight in Grams: 382.
Vladimir Lenin, Leon Trotsky, and Nikolai Bukharin were the three leaders of the Russian Revolution who shaped the new society most, both through their theories and their political leadership. All three were motivated by the ideal of building a utopian collective. Once in power, they tirelessly tried to put their vision into practice, but the Soviet system that resulted was nothing like the one they tried to create. In Spontaneous Order and the Utopian Collective, Nell takes her cue from the personal writings and documents of Lenin, Trotsky, and Bukharin to consider them anew from an Austrian ... Read more
Vladimir Lenin, Leon Trotsky, and Nikolai Bukharin were the three leaders of the Russian Revolution who shaped the new society most, both through their theories and their political leadership. All three were motivated by the ideal of building a utopian collective. Once in power, they tirelessly tried to put their vision into practice, but the Soviet system that resulted was nothing like the one they tried to create. In Spontaneous Order and the Utopian Collective, Nell takes her cue from the personal writings and documents of Lenin, Trotsky, and Bukharin to consider them anew from an Austrian ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Condition
New
Number of Pages
189
Place of Publication
Basingstoke, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781137371423
SKU
V9781137371423
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99-15
About Guinevere Liberty Nell
Guinevere Liberty Nell studies and publishes in the areas of Austrian economics, economic policy, and Soviet economic history. She worked as a tax policy analyst for five years at The Heritage Foundation in Washington, DC before earning a Master's Degree from the University of Warwick, UK, in Soviet economic history. She is the author of "Rediscovering Fire" and "Spontaneous Order ... Read more
Reviews for Spontaneous Order and the Utopian Collective
"In this fascinating work, Nell takes a fresh look at the old debate on the viability of a planned economy. After a panoramic survey of history and ideas she comes to remarkably original conclusions, which challenge both socialists and libertarians to think again." - Geoffrey M. Hodgson, Research Professor of Business Studies, University of Hertfordshire, UK; Editor-in-Chief, Journal of Institutional ... Read more