Capitalism from Outside? : : Economic Cultures in Eastern Europe after 1989 / / ed. by János Mátyás Kovács, Violetta Zentai.

Does capitalism emerging in Eastern Europe need as solid ethnic or spiritual foundations as some other "Great Transformations" in the past? Apparently, one can become an actor of the new capitalist game without belonging to the German, Jewish, or, to take a timely example, Chinese minority...

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Place / Publishing House:Budapest ;, New York : : Central European University Press, , [2022]
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Year of Publication:2022
Language:English
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Table of Contents
  • List of Tables
  • About DIOSCURI
  • Prologue: Going beyond Homo Sovieticus
  • Part 1 Entrepreneurship: Smooth Hybridization?
  • Repatriate Entrepreneurship in Serbia. Business Culture within Hauzmajstor
  • A Small Miracle without Foreign Investors. Villány Wine and Westernized Local Knowledge
  • From Local to International and Back. Privatizing Brewing Companies in Eastern Europe
  • Reason, Charisma, and the Legacy of the Past. Czechs and Italians in Živnostenská Bank
  • Managers as “Cultural Drivers”. Raiffeisen Bank in Croatia
  • The Rise of a Banking Empire in Central and Eastern Europe. Raiffeisen International
  • Part 2. State Governance: Unilateral Adjustment?
  • Transmitting Western Norms. The SAPARD Program in Eastern Europe
  • Cloning or Hybridization? SAPARD in Romania
  • Caring Mother and Demanding Father. Cultural Encounters in a Rural Development Program in Bulgaria
  • Becoming European: Hard Lessons from Serbia. The Topola Rural Development Program
  • Part 3 Economic Knowledge: Does Anything Go?
  • Have Polish Economists Noticed New Institutionalism?
  • The Sinuous Path of New Institutional Economics in Bulgaria Soft Institutionalism: The Reception of New Institutional Economics in Croatia
  • Soft Institutionalism: The Reception of New Institutional Economics in Croatia
  • Institutionalism, the Economic Institutions of Capitalism, and the Romanian Economics Epistemic Community
  • Beyond Basic Instinct? On the Reception of New Institutional Economics in Eastern Europe
  • Epilogue. Defining the indefinable: East–West Cultural Encounters
  • List of Contributors
  • Index