| Description |
xix, 357 pages ; 23 cm |
| Series |
World social change |
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World social change.
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| Contents |
Markets, democracy, and privatizationthe theoretical argument -- Neo-liberal privatization -- Institutional policy design, politics, and the creation of capitalism -- Ownership regimes : the basic model of how they form -- The two trajectories of ownership regime evolution -- Czech privatization as the illustrative case of the ownership model of political economy -- Elite approval, November 1989 to May 1990 -- Legitimating the giveaway, June 1990 to February 19911993 -- Creating plutocracy, february 1991 to may 1992 -- Implementing the ownership regime, February 1991 to December 1995 -- The abuses of plutocracy, the failure of Czech neo-liberalism -- Escaping plutocracywhat happened after the economic experts left town -- Ownership regime theory in comparative perspective -- Plutocracy escaped, plutocracy avoided, plutocracy embedded |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
| Subject |
Privatization -- Europe, Eastern.
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Privatization -- Europe, Central.
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Privatization -- Former Soviet republics.
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| LC no. |
2006010114 |
| ISBN |
9780742553071 cloth alkaline paper |
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0742553078 cloth alkaline paper |
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9780742553088 paperback alkaline paper |
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0742553086 paperback alkaline paper |
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