The Perilous Road to the Market: The Political Economy of Reform in Russia, India and China

Author:   Prem Shankar Jha
Publisher:   Pluto Press
ISBN:  

9780745318523


Pages:   320
Publication Date:   20 September 2002
Format:   Hardback
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Author:   Prem Shankar Jha
Publisher:   Pluto Press
Imprint:   Pluto Press
Dimensions:   Width: 13.50cm , Height: 2.40cm , Length: 21.50cm
Weight:   0.480kg
ISBN:  

9780745318523


ISBN 10:   0745318525
Pages:   320
Publication Date:   20 September 2002
Audience:   College/higher education ,  Professional and scholarly ,  Undergraduate ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Out of Stock Indefinitely
Availability:   Out of stock   Availability explained

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Introduction: The Focus of the Enquiry Part I Russia 1. A society in torment 2. The failure of Perestroika 3. Descent into Chaos 4. The Unmaking of Russia 5. An Uncertain Future Part II China Introduction 1. How fast is China Growing? 2. From Plan to Market 3. Enterprise Autonomy - The Core of Reform 4. Is China's Transformation Sustainable? 5. Drifting Towards an Economic Crisis 6. Reform in the Teeth of Recession Part III India 1. The Harbingers of Crisis 2. The Success of Gradual Reform 3. The Congress Defeat and Setback for Economic Reform 4. Reforms Grind to a Halt 5. The Second Economic Crisis and Turning Point Conclusion: State and Market in Economic Reform

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Prem Shankar Jha is a columnist and former editor of the Hindustamn Times, New Delhi's main morning daily. He has worked as a consultant to the UN Centre for Human settlements and the World Bank. He has been a Visiting Fellow at Harvard University and a Visiting Professor and Lecturer at the University of Virginia. His books include India a Political Economy of Stagnation (OUP, 1980), In the Eye of the Cyclone: The Crisis in Indian Democracy (Viking, 1993), and Kashmir 1947: Rival Versions of History (OUP, 1996).

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