Industrial Transformation in Eastern Europe in the Light of the East Asian Experience

by Jeffrey Henderson, Gyorgy Lengyel, Kàroly Balaton

Book Overview

Since 1989, the postcommunist societies of Eastern Europe have been subject to policy advice and political and economic pressure which assumes that the development of 'free market' economies is the best route to economic growth and prosperity. The contributors to this volume take issue with this proposition. Though working from different theoretical perspectives, with different interests, they collectively argue that there are better ways to build...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1349265225
• ISBN13: 9781349265220
• Release Date: August 1998
• Publisher: Palgrave MacMillan
• Length: 255 Pages
• Weight: 0.76 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 5.5" x 8.5"