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<p><p>to Understand The Dramatic Collapse Of The Socialist Order And The Current Turmoil In The Formerly Communist World, This Comprehensive Work Examines The Most Important Common Properties Of All Socialist Societies. Jnbnos Kornai Brings A Life-long Study Of The Problems Of The Socialist System To His Explanation Of Why Inherent Attributes Of Socialism Inevitably Produced In-efficiency. In His Past Work He Has Focused On The Economic Sphere, Maintaining Consistently That The Weak Economic Performance Of Socialist Countries Resulted From The System Itself, Not From The Personalities Of Top Leaders Or Mistakes Made By Leading Organizations And Planners. This Book Synthesizes Themes From His Earlier Investigations, While Broadening The Discussion To Include The Role Of The Political Power Structure And Of Communist Ideology. Kornai Distinguishes Between Two Types, Or Historical Phases, Of Socialism. The Classical Socialism Of Stalin, Mao, And Their Followers Is Totalitarian And Brutally Repressive, But Its Components Fit Together And Make Up A Coherent Edifice. Associated With Names Like Tito, Knbdar, Deng-xiaoping, And Gorbachev, Reform Socialism Relaxes Repression, But Brings Abo

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Author

Kornai, János

Publisher

Princeton University Press

Published

2020

Language

EN

ISBN

9780691003931

Category

nonfiction

Subjects

Political Science, Economics, Social Science