Class Theory and History. Capitalism and Communism in the USSR, Paperback - Richard D. Wolff

A ground-breaking look at the entire history of the Soviet Union, presenting a new kind of analysis of the history of the USSR: examining its birth...

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A systematic comparison of the three major economic theories, showing how they differ and why these differences matter in shaping economic theory a...

Reducere. Why should we pay attention to the great social critics like Marx? Americans, especially now, confront serious questions and evidences that our cap...

Reducere. The coronavirus pandemic, the deepening economic crash, dangerously divisive political responses, and exploding social tensions have thrown an alre...

Reducere. The "Voice of Silence" is the personal story of an underground Hebrew teacher in the communist Soviet Union who was sentenced to prison after false...

Reducere. This book analyses the internal and external factors that contributed to the dismantling of the Socialist State in the USSR. It reviews the history...

The key political and economic writings of the father of Soviet economic orthodoxy, now available in English for the first time.Publisher: Haymarke...

Steve Fraser is the preeminent historian of America as a capitalist civilization

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The volume offers an exploration of communism in Central and Eastern Europe through the prism of generation and gender. Both concepts are used as a...

Reducere. Included are 42 tests: one for each chapter ofThe Story of the World. Perfect for evaluating comprehension and retention. The narrative format of T...

Reducere. A dissection of the Soviet Union's legacy of health and environmental disaster, this book examines a former country of 103 cities - home to 70 mill...

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This intellectual biography of Nikolai N. Bolkhovitinov (1930-2008), the prominent Russian historian who was a leading scholar of US history and Ru...

Reducere. For half a century the Soviet economy was inefficient but stable. In the late 1980s, to the surprise of nearly everyone, it suddenly collapsed. Why...

Publisher: Polity PressAuthor(s): Albert BaiburinTranslator: Stephen DalzielNumber of pages: 455Collection: New Russian ThoughtPublication date: 20...

Reducere. Why do some economies do better than others? How does society encourage the kind of market economy that generates continually increasing incomes? H...

Reducere. Eli Lederhendler's Jewish Immigrants and American Capitalism, 1880-1920: From Caste to Class reexamines the immigration of Russian Jews to the Unit...

Richard R. Brettell's innovative and beautifully-illustrated account explores the works of artists such as Monet, Gauguin, Picasso, and Dali--as we...

Reducere. Volumul (publicat in limba engleza) analizeaza schimbarea culturii politice in Romania, de la inceputul tranzitiei pana in momentul acceptarii Roma...

The conflict played out between communism and capitalism for most of the second half of the twentieth century came quickly to be termed the Cold War.

This provocative book addresses the ideological and political crisis of the Western left, and presents a radical critique of the current state of t...

Thanks to its active role in national politics, the market economy, and popular culture, the Thai crown remains both the country's dominant institu...

DescriptionMotorcycles and Motorcycling in the USSR from 1939 provides the first accessible English language account of motorcycles in the Soviet U...

Reducere. This classic by an associate of Yugoslavia's Tito created a sensation when it was published in 1957 because it was the first time that a ranking Co...

Reducere. This book contains 320 unconventional problems in algebra, arithmetic, elementary number theory, and trigonometry. Most of the problems first appea...

Lankina reveals how Imperial Russia's social structure survived the Bolsheviks' social engineering projects and continues to drive inequalities and...

Looking at the different aspects of the period 1855-1991 that are covered in A Level history, this title examines and compares: the ideologies of T...

By examining the changing political economy in China through detailed studies of the peasantry, workers, middle classes, and the dominant class, th...

This book historicises Anglo-American queer theory by excavating a rival epistemology that advanced a communist sexuality during the Cold War. It p...

Provides a bold new interpretation of the Soviet myth of World War II from its Stalinist origins to its emergence as arguably the supreme myth of s...

The fall of the Berlin wall was seen by many as the final triumph of liberal democracy over communism. But now, in the wake of the great financial ...

Publisher: Berghahn BooksNumber of pages: 384Collection: Max Planck Studies in Anthropology and EconomyPublication date: 2022Dimensions: 151 x 228 ...

This work describes, explains and warns Europe against following the road alreadly taken by the US and, perhaps not quite irreversibly, Britain by ...

Chinese Communists have long embraced capitalism, for various reasons. In the 1930s Communists made deals with foreign capitalists to finance the r...

Communism in Eastern Europe is a groundbreaking new survey of the history of Eastern Europe since 1945. It examines how Communist governments came ...

Reducere. This classic by an associate of Yugoslavia's Tito created a sensation when it was published in 1957 because it was the first time that a ranking Co...

Examining the interaction between the Communist Party of China [CCP] and specific social categories (including peasants, workers, the middle classe...