The Triumph of Broken Promises

The Triumph of Broken Promises
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Publisher : Harvard University Press
Total Pages : 441
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ISBN-10 : 9780674976788
ISBN-13 : 0674976789
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Book Synopsis The Triumph of Broken Promises by : Fritz Bartel

Download or read book The Triumph of Broken Promises written by Fritz Bartel and published by Harvard University Press. This book was released on 2022-08-09 with total page 441 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Communist and capitalist states alike were scarred by the economic shocks of the 1970s. Why did only communist governments fall in their wake? Fritz Bartel argues that Western democracies were insulated by neoliberalism. While austerity was fatal to the legitimacy of communism, democratic politicians could win votes by pushing market discipline.


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