Wayne Geerling / Gary B. Magee
Socialism with a Human Face
- Springer Nature Singapore
- 2023
- Taschenbuch
- 376 Seiten
- ISBN 9789811906664
East Germany¿s economic history is typically told as a story of the unravelling of an inherently flawed system. Yet, while the system¿s inefficiency is undeniable, its economic history was much richer than its comparatively poor economic performance suggests. For many who lived there, it was a system that, over its forty years, was capable of achievements and generally functioned at bearable levels. This book combines the insights of behavioural economics with archival research to peel away layers of rhetoric and assumptions about the East German economy and explore aspects of that underlying functionality. Through a series of cases studies that examine the establishment of socialist workplaces,
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