The neoliberal revolution in eastern Europe economic ideas in the transition from communism

This unique book develops two different but related research agendas: the study of the spread of 'neoliberalism' - as seen from the perspective of Eastern European post-communist evolutions; and the study of Eastern European transition - as seen from an ideas-centred perspective. It challe...

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Main Author: Aligică, Paul Dragoş
Other Authors: Evans, Anthony John
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Cheltenham Edward Elgar c2009
Series:New thinking in political economy
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Summary:This unique book develops two different but related research agendas: the study of the spread of 'neoliberalism' - as seen from the perspective of Eastern European post-communist evolutions; and the study of Eastern European transition - as seen from an ideas-centred perspective. It challenges a series of misunderstandings and myths about the spread of neoliberal economic ideas in Eastern Europe and offers a clearer understanding of progress since market reform began
pt. 1. The spread of Western economic ideas in eastern Europe : an overview -- pt. 2. Frameworks for analyzing and understanding the spread of economic ideas -- pt. 3. Facets, themes and cases : Diversity and change in the neoliberal revolution of ideas
Physical Description:viii, 258 p
ISBN:9781848445949
1847206379
9781847206374