Labour in Transition

The Labour Process in Eastern Europe and China
Herausgeber: Smith, Chris; Thompson, Paul

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Produktbeschreibung

Labour in Transition (1992) examines the massive transformations undertaken by state socialist regimes at the end of the 1980s. It traces developments in the Soviet Union, Eastern Europe and China, in particular the impact of changes in the labour process and broader political economy.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis Ltd
• Seitenzahl: 266
• Erscheinungstermin: 15. Dezember 2024
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 234mm x 156mm
• ISBN-13: 9781032493749
• ISBN-10: 1032493747
• Artikelnr.: 70676463

Inhaltsangabe

Part 1. Introduction 1. Socialism and the Labour Process in Theory and
Practice Paul Thompson and Chris Smith Part 2. Comparing Capitalism and
State Socialism 2. Bending the Bars of the Iron Cage: Bureaucratization and
Informalization in Capitalism and Socialism David Stark 3. Innovation and
the Division of Labour in State Socialist and Capitalist Enterprises
Otfried Mickler Part 3. Labour Process Reform in Eastern Europe 4. Economic
Reform and Production Relations in Soviet Industry, 1986-90 Don Filtzer 5.
A View from Within: Interview with a Soviet Auto Worker David Mandel 6. A
View from Production: The Hungarian Transition from Socialism to Capitalism
Michael Burawoy Part 4. China 7. The Myth of Autonomy: The Foreign
Enterprise in China Jude Howell 8. Disorganized Socialism: State and
Enterprise in Modern China Paul Thompson