Stalin''s Economist - The Economic Contributions of Jeno Varga

Informationen zum Autor André Mommen obtained a Ph.D. in Political Science from the Free University Brussels! Belgium! where he went on to lecture before moving to the Department of Political Science at the University of Amsterdam! Netherlands. Zusammenfassung This book analyses the contribution of Eugen (Jeno) Varga (1879-1964) on Marxist-Leninist economic theory as well as the influence he exercised on Stalin’s foreign policy and through the Comintern on the international communist movement. Inhaltsverzeichnis Introduction 1. The Making of a Marxist 2. The Making of a Bolshevik 3. Economist of the Comintern (1920-8) 4. Between Bukharin and Stalin (1928-30) 5. The Agrarian Question 6. In Berlin (1924-7) 7. The General Crisis of Capitalism 8. A Depression of a Special Kind 9. Surviving the Stalinist Purges 10. Two World Systems 11. Reparation Payments and Marshall Plan (1941-7) 12. The Varga Controversy 13. Adviser to Rákosi 14. Writing a Textbook 15. Problems of Monopoly Capitalism Epilogue

Product details

• Authors: Andre Mommen, André Mommen
• Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd.
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 24.02.2011
• EAN: 9780415575164
• ISBN: 978-0-415-57516-4
• No. of pages: 298
• Series: Routledge Studies in the History of Economics
• Subjects: Social sciences, law, business > Business > General, dictionaries; BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / Economic History, BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / Economics / Theory, Economic history, Economic theory & philosophy, Far-left political ideologies and movements, Marxism & Communism, Economic theory and philosophy