Accidental Occidental Economics and Culture of Transition in Mitteleuropa, the Baltic and the Balkan Area
Besides providing a historical record of the long road from the economic agenda of the 1917 Bolshevik revolution to the present transition from communism, this book can be considered a staunch defense of market capitalism and liberal democracy. Any celebration of the current transition in Eastern Eu...
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| Language: | English |
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New York, Baltimore, Md.
Central European University Press
2013
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| Collection: | Central European UP History & Political Science Backlist - Collection details see MPG.ReNa |
Table of Contents:
- Introduction
- Chapter 1. Communism as an economic and societal system in the twentieth century: The theoretical model of the command economy and society; The historical evolution of Soviet communism; Three basic models of communism in Central and Eastern Europe
- Chapter 2. Transition to market and democracy in Central and Eastern Europe: The matrix of structural reforms in transition; Business sector liberalization; Macroeconomic stabilization; Competitive privatization; Public utility and financial sector privatization; Restructuring public utilities and financial institutions; Regulation and supervision of public utilities and financial Institutions; Public finance and administration; Subsovereign governments; Legal and judicial reform; Matrix reloaded
- Chapter 3. Transition for the twenty-first century
- References
- Index