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The Struggle to Save the Soviet Economy

Hardcover • 2016 • 1. edition

The Struggle to Save the Soviet Economy

By Chris Miller

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The economic system forged by Stalin had many faults-the abuse of workers and the waste of resources on a massive scale among them. But for half a century the Soviet economy was stable. Why, then, did it suddenly collapse in the late 1980s, only a few years after Mikhail Gorbachev came to power? In this groundbreaking study, Chris Miller shows that although Gorbachev and his allies sought to learn from China's economic reforms under Deng Xiaoping, their efforts to revitalize Soviet socialism pro...Show more

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9781469630175

Publisher

The University of North Carolina Press

Published year

2016

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1

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The Struggle to Save the Soviet Economy

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Hardcover

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