From Socialism to Capitalism: Eight Essays

by János Kornai

Book Overview

Eight essays connected by various common strands. The most important one is the community of the main subject-matter: socialism, capitalism, democracy, change of system. These four expressions cover four phenomena of great and comprehensive importance. Each piece in the book deals with these and the connections between them.

One of the Leitmotifs is the "capitalism/socialism" pair of opposites. Capitalism has a history of several hundred...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 9633860016
• ISBN13: 9789633860014
• Release Date: March 2023
• Publisher: Central European University Press
• Length: 256 Pages
• Weight: 0.77 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 6.0" x 9.0"
• Grade Range: Postsecondary and higher