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OverviewFull Product DetailsAuthor: Gareth DalePublisher: Pluto Press Imprint: Pluto Press Dimensions: Width: 13.50cm , Height: 1.50cm , Length: 21.50cm Weight: 0.360kg ISBN: 9780745331157ISBN 10: 0745331157 Pages: 288 Publication Date: 12 September 2011 Audience: Professional and scholarly , Professional & Vocational Format: Paperback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: Awaiting stock ![]() The supplier is currently out of stock of this item. It will be ordered for you and placed on backorder. Once it does come back in stock, we will ship it out for you. Table of Contents1. Introduction: The Transition in Central and Eastern Europe by Gareth Dale 2. Marx on 1989 by G. M. Tamás Part One Russia: class and power in the age of Putin 3. Workers in Modern Russia by Mike Haynes 4. Russia’s Foreign Policy from Putin to Medvedev by Gonzalo Pozo 5. Autocratic Neoliberalism and Beyond: Russia’s Caesarist Journey into the Global Political Economy by Owen Worth Part Two From the Baltic to the Balkans: market reform and economic crisis 6. Twenty Years Lost: Latvia’s Failed Development in the Post-Soviet World by Jeff Sommers and Ja–nis Berzinš 7. The Ukrainian Economy and the International Financial Crisis by Marko Bojcun 8. Poland and the Global Political Economy: From Neoliberalism to Populism (and Back Again) by Stuart Shields 9. The Czech Republic: Neoliberal Reform and Economic Crisis by Ilona Švihlíková 10. From Poster Boy of Neoliberal Transformation to Basket Case: Hungary and the Global Economic Crisis by Adam Fabry 11. Serbia from the October 2000 Revolution to the Crash by Martin Upchurch and Darko Marinkovic 12. Conclusion: The ‘Crash’ in Central and Eastern Europe by Gareth Dale and Jane Hardy Notes on Contributors IndexReviewsCentral and Eastern Europe is a neoliberal horror story. The details are well told here: of grabitization kleptocracies, NATO expansion and capital flight. These well-packaged studies show how U.S.-sponsored reforms de-industrialized Russia and other post-Soviet states. ... This story needs to be known.' -- Michael Hudson Radical political economy finally comes resurgent in the former communist countries. Dale and his collaborators comprehensively cover the transitions, from Hungary to the Russian Pacific. The best alternative survey of how the post-communist entrants are faring in 21st-century capitalism. -- Georgi Derluguian, author of Bourdieu's Secret Admirer in the Caucasus: A World-Systems Biography This book provides a vital corrective to neoliberal triumphalism, and a starting-point for socialist renewal. -- Hugo Radice, University of Leeds A very valuable contribution to a growing literature on the post-Communist transition. -- Dr Carl Levy, Reader in European Politics, Goldsmiths, University of London Central and Eastern Europe is a neoliberal horror story. The details are well told here: of grabitization kleptocracies, NATO expansion and capital flight. These well-packaged studies show how U.S.-sponsored reforms de-industrialized Russia and other post-Soviet states. ... This story needs to be known.' -- Michael Hudson Radical political economy finally comes resurgent in the former communist countries. Dale and his collaborators comprehensively cover the transitions, from Hungary to the Russian Pacific. The best alternative survey of how the post-communist entrants are faring in 21st-century capitalism. -- Georgi Derluguian, author of Bourdieu's Secret Admirer in the Caucasus: A World-Systems Biography This book provides a vital corrective to neoliberal triumphalism, and a starting-point for socialist renewal. -- Hugo Radice, University of Leeds 'Central and Eastern Europe is a neoliberal horror story. The details are well told here: of 'grabitisation' kleptocracies, NATO expansion and capital flight. These well-packaged studies show how US sponsored 'reforms' deindustrialised Russia and other post-Soviet states' -- Michael Hudson 'Radical political economy finally comes resurgent in the former communist countries. Dale and his collaborators comprehensively cover the transitions, from Hungary to the Russian Pacific. The best alternative survey of how the post-communist entrants are faring in 21st-century capitalism' -- Georgi Derluguian, author of Bourdieu's Secret Admirer in the Caucasus: A World-Systems Biography 'This book provides a vital corrective to neoliberal triumphalism, and a starting-point for socialist renewal' -- Hugo Radice, University of Leeds 'A very valuable contribution to a growing literature on the post-Communist transition' -- Dr Carl Levy, Reader in European Politics, Goldsmiths, University of London 'A very valuable contribution to a growing literature on the post-Communist transition' -- Dr Carl Levy, Reader in European Politics, Goldsmiths, University of London 'This book provides a vital corrective to neoliberal triumphalism, and a starting-point for socialist renewal' -- Hugo Radice, University of Leeds 'Radical political economy finally comes resurgent in the former communist countries. Dale and his collaborators comprehensively cover the transitions, from Hungary to the Russian Pacific. The best alternative survey of how the post-communist entrants are faring in 21st-century capitalism' -- Georgi Derluguian, author of Bourdieu's Secret Admirer in the Caucasus: A World-Systems Biography 'Central and Eastern Europe is a neoliberal horror story. The details are well told here: of 'grabitisation' kleptocracies, NATO expansion and capital flight. These well-packaged studies show how US sponsored 'reforms' deindustrialised Russia and other post-Soviet states' -- Michael Hudson Central and Eastern Europe is a neoliberal horror story. The details are well told here: of 'grabitization' kleptocracies, NATO expansion and capital flight. These well-packaged studies show how U.S.-sponsored 'reforms' de-industrialized Russia and other post-Soviet states. ... This story needs to be known.' -- Michael Hudson Radical political economy finally comes resurgent in the former communist countries. Dale and his collaborators comprehensively cover the transitions, from Hungary to the Russian Pacific. The best alternative survey of how the post-communist entrants are faring in 21st-century capitalism. -- Georgi Derluguian, author of Bourdieu's Secret Admirer in the Caucasus: A World-Systems Biography This book provides a vital corrective to neoliberal triumphalism, and a starting-point for socialist renewal. -- Hugo Radice, University of Leeds A very valuable contribution to a growing literature on the post-Communist transition. -- Dr Carl Levy, Reader in European Politics, Goldsmiths, University of London Author InformationGareth Dale is Senior Lecturer in Politics and International Relations at Brunel University, England. He is the author of First the Transition, then the Crash (Pluto, 2011), Reconstructing Karl Polanyi (Pluto, 2016) and Karl Polanyi: The Limits of the Market (Polity, 2010). Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |