Selected political and economic writings : from the Hungarian Revolution to the Orthodox economic theory in the USSR / by Eugen Varga ; ed and tr by André Mommen. English.
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TextSeries: Historical materialism book series ; 225Publication details: Boston : Brill, 2021Description: xxiii, 1180 p. 23 cmContent type: text Media type: unmediated Carrier type: volumeISBN: 9789004226609; 9781642596052 (pbk.)Uniform titles: Works. Selections Subject(s): Varga, Eugen. 1879-1964 | Economists -- Germany (East) | Marxian economics | Capitalism | MonopoliesAdditional physical formats: Online version:: Eugen VargaDDC classification: 335.412092 Summary: "Born in 1879, Eugen Varga would become the most prominent Marxist economist in the Soviet Union - 'Stalin's economist'. This volume contains a wide and representative selection of his works, dating from his entry into the Hungarian Communist Party in 1919 through to his criticisms of John Maynard Keynes in the 1950s. It includes the entire text of his Economic Problems of the Proletarian Dictatorship, according to Lenin probably the best work on the collapse of the revolutionary government in Hungary. A detailed critical introduction by Varga's biographer, André Mommen, supplies valuable background detail on the circumstances of Varga's work, contextualising it in relation to political events and the development of orthodox economic theory in the USSR"-- Provided by publisher.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
"Born in 1879, Eugen Varga would become the most prominent Marxist economist in the Soviet Union - 'Stalin's economist'. This volume contains a wide and representative selection of his works, dating from his entry into the Hungarian Communist Party in 1919 through to his criticisms of John Maynard Keynes in the 1950s. It includes the entire text of his Economic Problems of the Proletarian Dictatorship, according to Lenin probably the best work on the collapse of the revolutionary government in Hungary. A detailed critical introduction by Varga's biographer, André Mommen, supplies valuable background detail on the circumstances of Varga's work, contextualising it in relation to political events and the development of orthodox economic theory in the USSR"-- Provided by publisher.
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