Globalization in State Socialist East Central Europe : Looking Beyond Dominant Narratives /

This open access Palgrave Pivot explores four major aspects of globalization: foreign trade, capital and information flows, and the movement of people. The book examines how the state socialist countries of East Central Europe fit into the general trend of globalization after WWII. It focuses on thr...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author:	Tomka, Béla (Author)
Corporate Author:	SpringerLink (Online service)
Format:	eBook
Language:	English
Published:	Cham : Springer Nature Switzerland : Imprint: Palgrave Macmillan, 2024.
Edition:	1st ed. 2024.
Subjects:	Russia > History. Europe, Eastern > History. Soviet Union > History. History, Modern. Globalization. Europe > History > 1492-. Europe > History. Russian, Soviet, and East European History. Modern History. History of Modern Europe. European History. Electronic books.
Online Access:	Connect to the full text of this electronic book

Table of Contents:

Introduction
Chapter 1: Trends in research on state socialist globalization: the old and the new mainstream
Chapter 2: Reconsidering cross-border interactions: balancing the scales
Chapter 3: How to conceptualize state socialist globalization?
Chapter 4: The role of 1989: dedramatization at its extreme?
Chapter 5: Conclusions: limitations of the old and new mainstream narratives.