Varieties of Post-Communist Capitalism: A Comparative Analysis of Russia, Eastern Europe and China


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Surveying Putin 's Russia and contemporary China, this volume theorized forms of capitalism that emerge in post-communist societies.



Author: Iván Szelényi, Péter Mihályi
Publisher: Haymarket Books
Published: 11/24/2020
Pages: 243
Binding Type: Paperback
Weight: 0.79lbs
Size: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.55d
ISBN13: 9781642593662
ISBN10: 1642593664
BISAC Categories:
- Social Science | Sociology | General
- Political Science | Political Ideologies | Capitalism
- Political Science | Political Ideologies | Communism, Post-Communism & Socialism

About the Author

Iván Szelényi is Emeritus Professor of Sociology and Political Science at Yale University and at New York University (Abu Dhabi). He has a long standing interest in class formation under state socialism, and researched the origins of the new entrepreneurial class.

Peter Mihályi is Professor at the Department of Macroeconomics, Corvinus University of Budapest, and Visiting Professor at the Central European University, Hungary. In the 1990s, he served -- inter alia -- as Deputy Government Commissioner for Privatization and Deputy Minister of Finance.