Information technology and socialist construction : the end of capital and the transition to socialism / Daniel E. Saros.
The failure of command central planning in the twentieth century has led to a general disillusionment within the socialist movement worldwide. Some alternatives to capitalism have been proposed since the end of the Cold War, but none has offered an alternative form of economic calculation. This book...
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| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
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New York :
Routledge,
2014.
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| Series: | Routledge frontiers of political economy.
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| Summary: | The failure of command central planning in the twentieth century has led to a general disillusionment within the socialist movement worldwide. Some alternatives to capitalism have been proposed since the end of the Cold War, but none has offered an alternative form of economic calculation. This book explains how modern information technology may be used to implement a new method of economic calculation that could bring an end to capitalism and make socialism possible. In this book, the author critically examines a number of socialist proposals that have been put forward since the end. |
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource. |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| ISBN: | 9781317803195 1317803191 9781315814001 1315814005 |
| Source of Description, Etc. Note: | Print version record. |