Business Practice in Socialist Hungary, Volume 2: From Chaos to Contradiction, 1957–1972

Author:   Philip Scranton
Publisher:   Springer International Publishing AG
Edition:   1st ed. 2023
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9783031239311


Pages:   402
Publication Date:   11 May 2023
Format:   Hardback
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Business Practice in Socialist Hungary, Volume 2: From Chaos to Contradiction, 1957–1972


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Author:   Philip Scranton
Publisher:   Springer International Publishing AG
Imprint:   Palgrave Macmillan
Edition:   1st ed. 2023
Weight:   0.678kg
ISBN:  

9783031239311


ISBN 10:   3031239318
Pages:   402
Publication Date:   11 May 2023
Audience:   Professional and scholarly ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   Manufactured on demand   Availability explained
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Preface: The Terrible Twelve: Core Tasks for Socialist and Capitalist Enterprises.-Introduction:  Hungary as Site and Process: Geography, History, and Society to 1945.- Chapter 1: Postwar Reconstruction and Forced Industrialization, 1946-56.- Chapter 2: Socializing Agriculture, 1957-66.- Chapter 3: Construction: The Infrastructure Dilemma, 1957-1966.- Chapter 4: Commerce: Transactions Without and With Markets, 1957-1966.- Chapter 5: Manufacturing: Concretizing A Great Illusion, 1957-1966.- Chapter 6: The New Economic Mechanism and Bureaucratic Resistance: 1966-1972.- Conclusion: Never Quite Socialist?.- A Note on Sources.

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Philip Scranton is University Board of Governors Professor Emeritus, History of Industry and Technology, at Rutgers University, USA. He also directed the Hagley Museum & Library's research arm, the Center for the History of Business, Technology and Society, 1992-2012, with responsibility for a seminar series, twice-yearly conferences, grants-in-aid and annual fellowships in support of dissertation research and writing. His publications include fourteen books and seventy scholarly articles, multiple contributions to exhibit catalogs, and numerous reviews of books and conferences.

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