Markets and socialism
- Responsibility
- edited by Alec Nove and Ian D. Thatcher.
- Imprint
- Aldershot, Hants, England ; Brookfield, Vt., USA : E. Elgar, 1994.
- Physical description
- xx, 555 p. ; 25 cm.
- Series
- Elgar reference collection
- International library of critical writings in economics 39
Description
Creators/Contributors
- Contributor
- Nove, Alec.
- Thatcher, Ian D.
Contents/Summary
- Contents
-
- Part 1 Economics without markets - from Marx to contemporary Marxists.
- Part 2 Economics without markets - critiques.
- Part 3 From central planning to the mixed economy.
- Part 4 Markets and socialism in the West.
- Part 5 From existing socialism to the market.
- Part 6 Market socialism - the last stand?
- (source: Nielsen Book Data)
- Publisher's Summary
-
These extracts concern the relationship between market and plan, or how to organize an economy to best satisfy demands for efficiency, compassion and freedom. Beginning with Karl Marx, this volume presents the non-market, market and mixed market models. It includes the "socialist calculation" debate and the experiences of Russia, East-Central Europe, Sweden, the US and China.
(source: Nielsen Book Data)
Subjects
- Subjects
- Marxian economics.
- Socialism.
- Capitalism.
Bibliographic information
- Publication date
- 1994
- ISBN
- 1852788429
- 9781852788421
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