1st Edition

Socialist Dilemmas East and West

By Henryk Flakierski, Thomas T. Sekine Copyright 1991
196 Pages
by Routledge

196 Pages
by Routledge

This book, consisting of eight related articles, deals with several dimensions of socialism in the 1980s just before the beginning of the great changes which took place in Eastern Europe. Profound changes in the political economy of the world in the 1970s led to a decline of over-confidence and over-optimism characteristic of the earlier times both in the West and in the East. The painful... Read more
Introduction, Socialism, Retlections on an Idea, The "March into Socialism", Expectations and Reality, Toward a Mixed Socialist Economy, Does Yugoslavia's Self-Management System Promote Income Equality?, An Economic Comparison of Poland and Spain, The Socialist Experience in Greece, The "Depoliticization ofthe Economy" or the "Democratization of Politics"?, Socialism as a Living Idea

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Henryk Flakierski, Thomas T. Sekine