Entrepreneurship in Imperial Russia and the Soviet Union / / ed. by Fred V. Carstensen, Gregory Guroff.

This multidisciplinary study of entrepreneurship in Russian society from the sixteenth to the twentieth century demonstrates the crucial influence of central government on economic initiative.Originally published in 1983.The Princeton Legacy Library uses the latest print-on-demand technology to agai...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Princeton Legacy Lib. eBook Package 1980-1999
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Place / Publishing House:Princeton, NJ : : Princeton University Press, , [2014]
©1983
Year of Publication:2014
Edition:Course Book
Language:English
Series:Princeton Legacy Library ; 674
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Physical Description:1 online resource (384 p.)
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Other title:Frontmatter --
Contents --
Preface --
I. Russian and Soviet Entrepreneursbip in a Comparative Context --
The Tsarist Period --
II. The Russian Entrepreneur in the Tsarist Period: An Overview --
III. Entrepreneurs and Entrepreneurship In Sixteenth!Seventeenth- Century Russia --
IV. Enterpreneurship and the Structure of Enterprise in Russia, 1800-1880 --
V. Socializing for Modernization in a Multiethnic Elite --
VI. Notes on Jewish Entrepreneursbip in Tsarist Russia --
VII. The Economic Policy of the Tsarist Government and Enterprise in Russia from the End of the Nineteenth through the Beginning of the Twentieth Century --
VIII. Foreign Participation in Russian Economic Life: Notes on British Enterprise, 1865-1914 --
IX. Russian Industrialists during World War I: The Interaction of Economics and Politics --
The Soviet Period --
X. Entrepreneurship in the Soviet Period: An Overview --
XI. The Red-Expert Debate: Continuities in the State- Entrepreneur Tension --
XII. Institutional Innovation and Economic Management: The Soviet Incentive System, 1921 to the Present --
XIII. The Soviet Farm Manager as an Entrepreneur --
XIV. The Party as Manager and Entrepreneur --
XV. Organizing for Technological Innovation in the 1980s --
XVI. Economic Innovation in Imperial Russia and the Soviet Union: Observations --
The Contributors --
Index
Summary:This multidisciplinary study of entrepreneurship in Russian society from the sixteenth to the twentieth century demonstrates the crucial influence of central government on economic initiative.Originally published in 1983.The Princeton Legacy Library uses the latest print-on-demand technology to again make available previously out-of-print books from the distinguished backlist of Princeton University Press. These editions preserve the original texts of these important books while presenting them in durable paperback and hardcover editions. The goal of the Princeton Legacy Library is to vastly increase access to the rich scholarly heritage found in the thousands of books published by Princeton University Press since its founding in 1905.
Format:Mode of access: Internet via World Wide Web.
ISBN:9781400855285
9783110413441
9783110413663
9783110442496
DOI:10.1515/9781400855285
Access:restricted access
Hierarchical level:Monograph
Statement of Responsibility: ed. by Fred V. Carstensen, Gregory Guroff.