Based on discussions of the Workshop on the Comparative Study of Communism held at the Center for Advanced Study in the Behavioral Sciences in 1968.
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references.
Contents
Comparing communist nations / Chalmers Johnson -- Developments vs. Utopia in communist policy / Richard Lowenthal -- Types of communist economic systems / John Michael Montias -- Varieties of de-Stalinization / Jeremy R. Azrael -- Rationalization of party control / Paul Cocks -- Political terror in the post-mobilization stage / Alexander Dallin and George W. Breslauer -- Group conflict and political change / H. Gordon Skilling -- Power and authority in Eastern Europe / Zvi Y. Gitelman -- Technology and political change in Eastern Europe / R.V. Burks -- Theories of convergence / Alfred G. Meyer -- Communism and change / Dankwart A. Rustow.
