Communism, Economic Policies, Economic Theory & Schools of Thought, Philosophical Positions & Movements, Economic Systems
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The Socialist Economy examines both the ideas and the practical experiences which have influenced present-day conceptions of how a socialist economy should be organized and managed. Beginning with a brief account of the early socialist visions of a ¿new society,' Tom Bottomore goes on to consider the development of Marxist views, the debates within Marxism on the construction of a socialist economy, and the major arguments that have been brought against socialist planning.Editorials
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Social and political theorist Bottomore (emeritus, U. of Sussex) examines both the ideas and the practical experiences which have influenced present-day conceptions of how a socialist economy should be organized and managed. Annotation c. Book News, Inc., Portland, OR (booknews.com)Book Details
Published
June 1, 1990
Publisher
New York : Guilford Press, 1990.
Pages
160
Format
Paperback
ISBN
9780898624533