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European economic elites : between a new spirit of capitalism and the erosion of state socialism /

Hauptbeschreibung Since the beginning of the 1970s, democratic capitalist Western Europe as well as state-socialist Eastern Europe faced the double challenge of the third industrial revolution and the second globalization. The accelerated political, social, economic and cultural change did not lead...

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Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Sattler, Friederike, Boyer, Christoph
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Alemán
Publicado: Berlin : Duncker & Humblot, ©2009.
Colección:Schriften zur Wirtschafts- und Sozialgeschichte ; Bd. 84.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:Hauptbeschreibung Since the beginning of the 1970s, democratic capitalist Western Europe as well as state-socialist Eastern Europe faced the double challenge of the third industrial revolution and the second globalization. The accelerated political, social, economic and cultural change did not lead to a crisis ""of capitalism"" or ""of communism"", instead challenging European industrial society as such. In 1989, after a long erosion process, state socialism failed at the task of solving the manifold problems of adjustment; yet a lasting solution is also not conceivable within the c
Notas:Proceedings of a conference held at the Zentrum für Zeithistorische Forschung in Postdam, November 2007.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (594 pages) : illustrations
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references (pages 526-580) and index.
ISBN:9783428531813
3428531817
ISSN:0582-0588 ;