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Subtitle: Comparing Economic Systems, The
Great Courses, Chantilly, VA., 2018, 540 pgs., bibliography, illustrations.
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Reviewer comments: This is an excellent
general overview of the two economic systems today. It comprises 24 lectures
with the transcript in 24 chapters.
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Chapter 1 - Gorbachev's Hello and the Soviet
Goodby
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Chapter 2 - Adam Smith, Karl Marx, Keynes,
and Friedman
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Chapter 3 - How to Argue GDP, Inflation, and
Other Data
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Chapter 4 -British Revolution: Industry and
Labor
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Chapter 5 - Ameerican Capitalism: Hamillton
and Jefferson
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Chapter 6 - Utopian Socialism to Amana
Microwave Ovens
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Chapter 7 - The Bolsheviks: Lenin, Trotsky,
and Stalin
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Chapter 8 - Soveit Planning and 1,000
Left-Foot Shoes
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Chapter 9 -Economic Consequences of European
Peace
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Chapter 10 - How FDR and Keynes Tried to Save
Capitalism
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Chapter 11 - Social Democray in Europe
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Chapter 12 - Sweden's Mixed Economy Model
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Chapter 13 - French Indicative Planning and
Jean Monnet
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Chapter 14 -British Labour Party and National
Health
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Chapter 15 - Social Welfare in Germany:
Bismarck and Kohl
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Chapter 16 - Soviet Bloc: Conformity and
Resistance
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Chapter 17 - Two Germanies: A Laboratory in
Economics
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Chapter 18 - The Soviet Union's Fatal Failure
to Reform
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Chapter 19 - "Blinkered and
Bankrupt" in Eastern Europe
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Chapter 20 - From Chairman Mao to the
Caapitalist Roaders
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Chapter 21 - After Deng, China Privatizes and
Globalizes
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Chapter 22 -Asian Tigers: Wealth and State
Control
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Chapter 23 - European Union: Success or
Failure?
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Chapter 24 - Both Sides now: Experimet in
Slovenia
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