Essays on the Political Economy of a Disintegrating System
by
Hillel Ticktin
Language: English
Release Date: September 16, 2016
Hillel Ticktin has been one of the most controversial figures in Soviet studies for 25 years. His assertions that the Soviet economy was hopelessly inefficient, that the ruble was a sham, and that the elite was desperate once sounded outrageous. Ticktin consistently argued that perestroika would fail....