The Political Economy of Soviet Socialism: The Formative Years, 1918-1928

by Peter J. Boettke

Book Overview

This book presents a narrative of one of the more interesting utopian experiments in comparative political and economic history: the first decade of the Soviet experience with socialism (1918-1928). Though historical and textual analysis, the book's goal is to render this experience intelligible, to get at the meaning of the Soviet experience with socialism for comparative political economy today. The book examines the texts of Lenin, Bukharin,...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 9048157870
• ISBN13: 9789048157877
• Release Date: December 2010
• Publisher: Springer
• Length: 246 Pages
• Weight: 0.85 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 6.0" x 9.0"