Making Capitalism Without Capitalists: The New Ruling Elites in Eastern Europe
Author:   Eleanor R Townsley ,  Gil Eyal ,  Ivan Szelenyi
Publisher:   Verso Books
Edition:   New edition
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9781859843123


Pages:   288
Publication Date:   17 March 2001
Format:   Paperback
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Making Capitalism Without Capitalists: The New Ruling Elites in Eastern Europe


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Making Capitalism without Capitalists offers a new theory of the transition to capitalism. By telling the story of how capitalism is being built without capitalists in post-communist Central Europe it guides us towards a deeper understanding of the origins of modern capitalism.

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Author:   Eleanor R Townsley ,  Gil Eyal ,  Ivan Szelenyi
Publisher:   Verso Books
Imprint:   Verso Books
Edition:   New edition
Dimensions:   Width: 15.70cm , Height: 2.10cm , Length: 23.60cm
Weight:   0.548kg
ISBN:  

9781859843123


ISBN 10:   1859843123
Pages:   288
Publication Date:   17 March 2001
Audience:   College/higher education ,  Professional and scholarly ,  Undergraduate ,  Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   In Print   Availability explained
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Identifies the distinctive features of capitalism as constructed by former Communist Party technocrats and dissident intellectuals on the ruins of the socialist system. - Journal of Higher Education This is a pioneering study by three American sociologists of the transition from state socialism to capitalism in Hungary, Poland and the Czech Republic. - Tribune


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Gil Eyal is Assistant Professor of Sociology at the University of California at Berkeley. Ivan Szelenyi is Professor of Sociology at UCLA. Eleanor Townsley is Assistant Professor of Sociology at Mount Holyoke College.

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