1st Edition

Socialism, Social Welfare and the Soviet Union

By Vic George, Nicholas Manning Copyright 1980
222 Pages
by Routledge

222 Pages
by Routledge

222 Pages
by Routledge

First published in 1980, Socialism, Social Welfare and the Soviet Union examines the views of Marx, Engels and Lenin on what constitutes a socialist form of provision of social security, income, education, health and housing. The authors discuss the implementation of these ideas in the Soviet Union since the 1917 Revolution in the context of economic and political development, and describe the... Read more

Introduction 1. Economic development and social policy 2. Social security 3. Education 4. Heath services in the Soviet Union 5. Housing in the Soviet Union 6. The political economy and social policy of the USSR Appendix 1 Appendix 2 Notes Bibliography Index

Biography

Vic George, Nick Manning