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Title

The participatory economy; an evolutionary hypothesis and a strategy for development.

Author

Vanek, Jaroslav.

Publication

Ithaca, Cornell University Press [1971]

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Description

viii, 181 pages; 24 cm

Summary

Monograph on the philosophical and political aspects and implications for social change and economic development of an economic theory in support of a new economic system based on workers' self-management (workers participation) - includes an analysis of the over-all performance of the participatory economy of Yugoslavia. References.

Subject

• Management > Employee participation
• Employee ownership
• Employee ownership
• Management > Employee participation
• Mitbestimmung
• political aspect
• social change
• economic development
• economic theory
• economic system
• workers participation
• Historia Do Pensamento Economico
• aspect politique
• changement social
• développement économique
• théorie économique
• système économique
• participation des travailleurs
• aspecto político
• cambio social
• desarrollo económico
• teoría económica
• sistema económico
• participación de los trabajadores
• Yugoslavia
• Yougoslavie

Genre/Form

• reference.
• référence bibliographique.
• referencia.

Bibliography (note)

• Includes bibliographical references.

Contents

1. Introduction -- 2. Identifying the participatory economy -- 3. How well can the participatory economy be expected to operate -- 4. The participatory economy of Yugoslavia and its over-all performance -- 5. The participatory economy in a theory of social evolution -- 6. Western capitalism and political democracy: a close-up view -- 7. Soviet-type command systems: a close-up view -- 8. The participatory economy as a vehicle of economic development -- 9. Projections and convergence.

ISBN

• 0801406390
• 9780801406393
• 0801491487
• 9780801491481

LCCN

77148024

OCLC

• ocm00148975
• 148975
• SCSB-106704

Owning Institutions

Princeton University Library