Democracy And Economic Planning

The Political Economy Of A Self-governing Society

Pat Devine (Autor)

Buch | Softcover

316 Seiten

2022
Routledge (Verlag)
978-0-367-15312-0 (ISBN)

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This book is a wide-ranging analysis of the nature of economic planning in both capitalist and statist societies. It seeks to establish an alternative to market forces as a means of coordinating decentralized economic decisions.

Devine begins with an analysis of the theory and practice of capitalist planning, central planning and 'market socialism'. He argues that, while market socialism is currently favoured by many economists who reject both capitalism and the command planning of the Soviet model, it cannot fulfil the promises held out for it. In the remainder of the bo

Pat Devine is Honorary Research Fellow at the University of Manchester. He is the co-author of An Introduction to Industrial Economics and What On Earth Is To Be Done?

Preface -- Introduction -- Introduction -- Historical Experience -- Capitalist Planning -- Central Planning -- Market Socialism -- Objectives -- The Socialization of Production -- Democracy -- Abolition of the Social Division of Labour -- Democratic Planning -- National Priorities and Planning -- Communities and Production Units -- Negotiated Coordination -- Conclusion -- Conclusion

Erscheinungsdatum	01.11.2022
Verlagsort	London
Sprache	englisch
Maße	149 x 229 mm
Gewicht	417 g
Themenwelt	Sozialwissenschaften ► Politik / Verwaltung
ISBN-10	0-367-15312-2 / 0367153122
ISBN-13	978-0-367-15312-0 / 9780367153120
Zustand	Neuware