The Socialist Industrial State

This book considers meta-theories of state-socialist society and examines the institutional framework and conflict between various groupings in the political system. It discusses some counterpoints to the Soviet model which have developed in China, Yugoslavia and Czechoslovakia.

List of contents

Introduction -- Meta-Theories of State Socialism -- Marxist Approaches -- Non-Marxist Meta-Theories -- A Developmental Approach -- Political System and Process -- The Political System and Culture -- The Political Elites -- Counterpoints to the Soviet Model -- The Social Structure -- Social Inequalities: Occupational and Status Groupings

Summary

This book considers meta-theories of state-socialist society and examines the institutional framework and conflict between various groupings in the political system. It discusses some counterpoints to the Soviet model which have developed in China, Yugoslavia and Czechoslovakia.

Product details

• Authors: David Lane, Kevin P. Lane, Lane Kevin P.
• Publisher: Taylor and Francis
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 31.10.2024
• EAN: 9780367303242
• ISBN: 978-0-367-30324-2
• No. of pages: 228
• Weight: 320 g
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > History; History, HISTORY / General