Soviet Economic Development From Lenin To Khrushchev
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Soviet Economic Development from Lenin to Khrushchev
Author: Robert William Davies
language: en
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Release Date: 1998-03-28
This book provides a comprehensive survey of Soviet economic development from 1917 to 1965 in the context of the pre-revolutionary economy. In these years the Soviet Union negotiated the first stages of modern industrialisation and then, after the defeat of Nazi Germany and its allies, emerged as one of the two world superpowers. This was also the first attempt to construct a planned socialist order. These developments resulted in great economic achievements at great human cost. Using the results of recent Russian and Western research, Professor Davies discusses the inherent faults and strengths of the system, and pays particular attention to the major controversies. Was the Russian Revolution doomed to failure from the outset? Could the mixed economy of the 1920s have led to a democratic socialist economy? What was the influence of Soviet economic development on the rest of the world?
The Development Century
Author: Stephen J. Macekura
language: en
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Release Date: 2018-09-06
Offers cutting-edge perspectives on how international development has shaped the global history of the modern world.
The Revolutionary Russian Economy, 1890-1940
The pre-revolutionary Russian economy was backward and stagnant. Whatever the criticisms of the economy post-revolution, the turnaround in terms of growth and output was staggering. This book looks at the alternatives to Stalin's reform program that had such tragic outcomes. Applying the ideas of orthodox economic theory, Marxism and also instituti