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The Soviet Transition from Socialism to Capitalism

Worker Control and Economic Bargaining in the Wood Industry

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ID5248482
AuthorsM Burawoy (0000-0002-7195-7278, University of California, Berkeley), Pavel Krotov (0000-0001-9465-4758)
Year1992
Volume57
Issue1
Pages16
Publication date1992-02-01
Peer ReviewedYes
Open AccessNo
TypeARTICLE
VenueAmerican Sociological Review (JOURNAL)
Journal identifiersISSN: 0003-1224 • E-ISSN: 1939-8271
PublisherSAGE Publications Inc (PUBLISHER)
DOI10.2307/2096142
OpenAlexW2097538208
LanguageEN
Citations received136
References cited31

Analyses oftlze transition from state socialisnz to capitalism @pically focus on political impedimerlrs and underesritnate tlle economic obsracles to economic rransformatior1.Based or1 a c,ase srudy c?f'the Soviet ~' o o d indusrr-y, we argue tlzur there Hill he no economic tr.ansition so long as enterprises rerain two hisroric features, nanzely anarchy in pr.oduction and bar-qainit~g in exrernal r.elarions.Far.jtom consrituting a re~~olution, tlze witllerirlg away of the party srate has esaggerared rlle parhologies of'rhe old econotnic order.Barrer has hecome nzo1.e inzpor.tant,conglonzerates ha1.e strengrhened their monopoly and ~wrkers 1la1.e greater conrr.ol of tlze shop floor.If there is a nzolbemenr to~sar.da nzar.keteconomy at all, it is to~sar.dajb1.m ofmerchant capitalisnz rlzut deepens economic under.de~>elol~nzet~tand tlz~~arts tlze rise of nzodern bourgeois capiralism

Capitalism · Communism · Control (management) · Economic system · Economics · Management · Market economy · Political science · Politics · Socialism · State socialism · Transition (genetics) · Law · Political Economy and Marxism · Post-Communist Economic and Political Transition · Russia and Soviet political economy

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