Varieties of Capitalism in Post-Communist Countries

This book sets the experiences of former communist countries as they head towards capitalism against the 'varieties of capitalism' paradigm, and provides a framework for comparing transformation processes, demonstrating how differing heritages of communist and pre-communist pasts are leading to different kinds of capitalist economies.

Author: D. Lane
Publisher: Palgrave MacMillan
Published: 11/24/2006
Pages: 278
Binding Type: Hardcover
Weight: 1.05lbs
Size: 8.60h x 5.40w x 0.80d
ISBN: 9781403996411

About the Author
WILL BARTLETT Reader in Social Economics, University of Bristol, UK CLEMENS BUCHEN Research Assistant, Department of Economics, European Business School, Germany KEN CHARMAN Member, London Business School Centre for New and Emerging Markets, UK BARBARA CHRISTOPHE Political Scientist, European University of Viadrina, Germany PHILIP HANSON Professor of the Political Economy of Russia and Eastern Europe, Centre for Russian and East European Studies, University of Birmingham, UK MARK KNELL Senior Research Fellow, Norwegian Institute for Studies in Research and Education - Centre for Innovation Research (NIFU STEP), Norway JULIA A. KOROSTELEVA Research Assistant in Politics, Glasgow University, UK VLAD MYKHNENKO Research Fellow, Centre for Public Policy for Regions, University of Glasgow, UK RUDI SCHMIDT Former Chair, Sociology of Work Committee, German Sociological Association, Germany MARTIN SRHOLEC Post-Doctoral Research Fellow, Centre for Technology, Innovation and Culture (TIK), University of Oslo, Norway ELIZABETH TEAGUE Analyst of Russian Politics, Foreign and Commonwealth Office, UK JEANNE L. WILSON Professor of Political Science, Wheaton College, USA