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1 online resource (xviii, 234 pages) : illustrations. |
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polychrome |
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text file |
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Fringe
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Fringe (UCL Press)
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"This volume grew out of a conference held in 2015 to mark the centenary of the foundation of the School of Slavonic and East European Studies (SSEES), which since 1999 has been part of UCL. The conference was called 'Socialism, capitalism and the alternatives : lessons from Russia and Eastern Europe.'"--Page xvii |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Contents |
Intro; Series Page; Title Page; Copyright; Contents; List of figures; List of tables; List of contributors; Preface; Acknowledgements; Introduction; Part I: Capitalism in action; 1. Semi-dependent capitalism: Russia; 2. Diversifying the super-rich: Forbes-listed Russians from a Muslim background; 3. The culture of elite philanthropy: Russia and the United Kingdom compared; 4. Between the public and the private: Socialism, capitalism and street socialisation in Georgia; Part II: China today and as a future alternative |
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5. Making it in China: The determinants of economic success in a socialist market system6. The revival of Marxism in China: Could it herald a Communist Reformation?; 7. China's emerging liberal partnership order and Russian and US responses: Evidence from the Belt and Road Initiative in Eurasia; Part III: Alternatives in the West; 8. Neo-liberalism, Keynesianism and the current crisis; 9. Political alternatives on the Western Left: Podemos, Syriza, Sanders and Corbyn; Conclusion; Index |
| Summary |
Socialism, Capitalism and Alternatives confronts the challenge we face in articulating alternatives to capitalism, socialism and threatening populist regimes. |
| Note |
This work is licensed under a Creative Commons license https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/legalcode |
| Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
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JSTOR Books at JSTOR Open Access |
| Subject |
Socialism.
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Socialism. |
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Capitalism.
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Capitalism. |
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Economic history -- 1990-
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Economic history. |
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1990- |
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Since 1990 |
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Electronic books.
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Electronic books.
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Conference papers and proceedings.
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Conference papers and proceedings.
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| Added Author |
Duncan, Peter J. S., 1953- editor.
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Schimpfössl, Elisabeth, editor.
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University of London. School of Slavonic and East European Studies.
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Socialism, capitalism and the alternatives (2015 : UCL)
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| Other Form: |
Print version: Socialism, capitalism and alternatives. London : UCL Press, 2019 1787353842 (OCoLC)1102091782 |
| ISBN |
9781787353824 (electronic book) |
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1787353826 (electronic book) |
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9781787353848 (electronic book) |
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1787353842 (electronic book) |
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9781787353831 (electronic book) |
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1787353834 (electronic book) |
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9781787353855 (electronic book) |
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1787353850 (electronic book) |
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