From Socialism to Capitalism: Eight Essays Kornai Jnos
From Socialism to Capitalism: Eight Essays Kornai Jnos Eight essays connected by various common strands. These four expressions cover four phenomena of great and comprehensive importance. The most…
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From Socialism to Capitalism: Eight Essays Kornai Jnos
Eight essays connected by various common strands. These four expressions cover four phenomena of great and comprehensive importance. The most important one is the community of the main subject-matter: socialism, capitalism, democracy, change of system.
One of the Leitmotifs is the "capitalism/socialism" pair of opposites. Each piece in the book deals with these and the connections between them. Capitalism has a history of several hundred years, while the socialist regime existed only for a few decades.
But this pair of opposites was central to the history of the twentieth century. This antagonism put its stamp on political thinking, on the foreign policy and military preparedness of every country, and on some appallingly destructive armed conflicts. All these had great secondary influence on each country's economic development and the standard of living and disposition of its
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