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Record Nr.

UNINA9910819961403321

Autore

Barnett Vincent <1967->

Titolo

A history of Russian economic thought [[electronic resource] /] / Vincent Barnett

Pubbl/distr/stampa

London ; ; New York, NY, : Routledge, c2005

ISBN

1-134-26191-8

1-280-29028-5

9786610290284

0-203-17196-9

Edizione

[1st ed.]

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (193 p.)

Collana

The Routledge History of Economic Thought

Disciplina

330/.0947

Soggetti

Economics - Russia - History

Economics - Soviet Union - History

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Simultaneously published in the USA and Canada.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Nota di contenuto

Introduction : analysing the Russian economic mind -- Prelude : the Russian economic mind before 1870 -- The Russian economic mind under tsarism, 1870-1890 -- Socialism and development in late Tsarism, 1890-1913 -- Economic theory in late Tsarism, 1890-1913 Interregnum : the Russian economic mind at war, 1914-1917 -- The Russian economic mind under Bolshevism, 1917-1929 -- The Russian economic mind under Stalinism, 1929-1940 -- Conclusion : evaluating the Russian economic mind -- Epilogue : the Russian economic mind after 1940.

Sommario/riassunto

The collapse of the Union of Soviet Socialist Republic at the end of the 1980's was conceived as a victory for capitalist democracy. Here, Vincent Barnett provides the first comprehensive account of the historical development of Russian and Soviet economic thought across the nineteenth and twentieth centuries, and considers its future in the twenty-first century.Utilizing an extensive range of historical sources, Barnett examines the different strands of thought, including classical, neoclassical, historical, socialist, liberal and Marxian schools. He traces their influence, a