The Transformation of Communist Systems: Economic Reform Since the 1950s

by Charles Hauss, Mark Selden, Bernard Chavance

In the confrontation between the two main economic systems that has marked the twentieth century, capitalism has been declared the winner-by default- over its adversary, socialism. Today, establishing a market economy has become the primary goal of the formerly socialist countries. The history of economic reform helps explain this remarkable turning point. Attempts to improve the old centralized system by expanding enterprise autonomy (in Poland,...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0367312115
• ISBN13: 9780367312114
• Release Date: December 2020
• Publisher: Routledge
• Length: 225 Pages
• Weight: 0.65 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 5.8" x 9.3"