About this title: The Economics of Feasible Socialism is a path-breaking book. Characteristically readable, controversial and full of insights, Nove identifies a workable socialist programme, achievable in the lifetime of a child born today, that avoids far-fetched or utopian assumptions. It has been immensely influential in the West, and is available in translation in China, Hungary and the Soviet Union. Alec Nove begins by demonstrating why Marx's theories provide a misleading guide to the issues facing economists under any realistically conceivable socialism. He goes on to discuss the problems experinced ...
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Publisher: Allen & Unwin Australia
Date published: 1983
ISBN-13:9780043350485ISBN:0043350488
Description: Good. Shows some signs of wear, and may have some markings on the inside. Shipped to over one million happy customers. Your purchase benefits world literacy! read more
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Allen & Unwin Australia
Date published: 1983
ISBN-13:9780043350485ISBN:0043350488
Description: Acceptable. Shows definite wear, and perhaps considerable marking on inside. Shipped to over one million happy customers. Your purchase benefits world literacy! read more
Edition: First Paper Edition
Binding: Quality Paperback
Publisher: George Allen & Unwin, London and Boston
Date published: 1983
ISBN-13:9780043350492ISBN:0043350496
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Edition: First Edition
Binding: Softcover
Publisher: George Allen & Unwin Ltd, London
Date published: 1983
ISBN-13:9780043350492ISBN:0043350496
Description: Good. Used book in good condition. Previous owners name inside. The soft cover has creasing on the spine and on the front. Very readable book, controversial and full of insights, which will become essential reading for anyone concerned with evaluating the relevance of Marxism to contemporary social and economic problems. 244 pages. read more
Edition: 1st Edition.
Binding: Softcover
Publisher: London; Boston: G. Allen & Unwin
Date published: 1983
ISBN-13:9780043350492ISBN:0043350496
Description: Description: xi, 244 p.; 25 cm. Subjects: Socialism. Socialism--History. Marxian economics. Economic history. Near fine paperback copy. Particularly and surprisingly well-preserved; tight, bright, clean and especially sharp-cornered. 1. pp. 244. read more
Binding: Paperback
Publisher: Taylor & Francis(Routledge)
Date published: 1983
ISBN-13:9780043350492ISBN:0043350496
Description: BRAND NEW PAPERBACK. This book is printed on demand. (allow 1-2 weeks for printing) preface, a note on the notes introduction: socialism-why? part 1: the legacy of marx part 2: socialism and the soviet experience part 3: reform models: hungary, yugoslavia, poland, china part 4: transition part 5: feasible socialism conclusion appendix 1: on contradiction appendix 2: two critiques appendix 3: a note on utopia indexthis classic text identified a workable socialist program, achievable in the ... read more
Binding: Paperback
Publisher: Routledge
Date published: 1983
ISBN-13:9780043350492ISBN:0043350496
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Binding: Paperback
Publisher: TAYLOR & FRANCIS LTD Country = UNITED KINGDOM
Date published: 1983
ISBN-13:9780043350492ISBN:0043350496
Description: BRAND NEW PAPERBACK. 260 pages. This book is printed on demand (allow 1-2 weeks for printing) (260 pages) in 'the economics of feasible socialism' nove identifies a workable socialist programme, achievable in the lifetime of a child born today, that avoids farfetched or utopian assumptions. index (Paperback) read more
Binding: Hardback
Publisher: Taylor & Francis(Routledge)
Date published: 2003
ISBN-13:9780415313117ISBN:0415313112
Description: BRAND NEW HARDBACK. 5.433 by 8.504 inches. This book is printed on demand. (allow 1-2 weeks for printing) introduction: socialism part 1 the legacy of marx · what did marx mean by socialism? · abundance, scarcity and the new man · the law of value under socialism · a digression on marxian economics · sancta simplicitas · the ex ante illusion · quality and quantity · division of labour · material and moral incentives · the proletariat and productive labour · the legacy of marx: some conclusions ... read more
Binding: Trade paperback
Publisher: Allen & Unwin Pty., Limited (Australia)
Date published: 1983
ISBN-13:9780043350492ISBN:0043350496
Description: Very good. No dust jacket as issued. No marks in text. Tightly bound. Very slight edgewear to cover. Not remaindered. Trade paperback (US). 244 p. Audience: General/trade. read more
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