Eastern Europe Since 1945
by Swain, Geoff, Swain, N., (Nigel)
fromMaking of the modern world
Substantially expanded and revised to include the momentous changes that have taken place since the first edition, in this new edition Geoffrey and Nigel Swain have abandoned their specialised research fields, Yugoslavia and Hungary respectively, to write a comprehensive history…
Eastern Europe since 1945
by Swain, Geoff, Swain, N., (Nigel)
fromMaking of the modern world
Substantially expanded and revised to include the momentous changes that have taken place since the first edition, in this new edition Geoffrey and Nigel Swain have abandoned their specialised research fields, Yugoslavia and Hungary respectively, to write a comprehensive history…
Examines the emergence and subsequent demise of intellectual identification with the French Communist Party, arguing that, after 1978, political conflicts between the Communist leadership and party intellectuals led to an erosion of support.
This work by two economists who were involved as experts in the reform of the Polish economy in the 1950s and 1960s present the results of their efforts to develop in theory an economic system which could avoid the worst excesses of both capitalism and central planning.