Disenchantment with market economics : East Germans and western capitalism / Birgit Müller.
Disenchantment with market economics : East Germans and western capitalism / Birgit Müller.
Disenchantment with market economics : East Germans and western capitalism / Birgit Müller.
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New York ; Oxford : Berghahn, 2007.
Date
2007.
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N338.4767/ 12
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English
German
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ix, 244 p. ; 24 cm.
Contents
Pt. I. Memories of the planned economy -- 1. Ideology and practice of the plan -- 2. Pact of plan fulfilment -- 3. Socialism as performance -- 4. Party rule in the enterprise -- Pt. II. The Wende -- 5. Privatisation - domination and possession -- 6. Market delusion -- 7. Worldviews at the time of th...
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Publisher
New York ; Oxford : Berghahn, 2007.
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English-language ed.
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New York (State)
Date Published
2007.
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Summary
"The fall of the Berlin Wall and the collapse of socialism in East Germany released dreams and ambitions while at the same time undermining the myths of market economics. This book captures a unique moment in history through a thorough examination of largely unknown informal mechanisms of power in enterprises of the planned economy and their transf...
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Disenchantment with market economics : East Germans and western capitalism / Birgit Müller.
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European anthropology in translation ; v. 4.
'Published in association with the Society for the Anthropology of Europe'.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
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N338.4767/ 12
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9781845452179 (hbk.)
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338.4767094315
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991022726549702626
