Author:
Gerschenkron, Alexander.
Imprint:Cambridge : Belknap Press of Harvard University Press, 1962.
Description456 p. : tables ; 24 cm.
Note:Economic backwardness in historical perspective. - Reflections on the concept of "Prerequisites" of modern industrialization. - Social attitudes, entrepreneurship, and economic development. - Notes on the rate of industrial growth in Italy, 1881-1913. - Rosario Romeo and the original accumulation of capital. - Russia: patterns and problems of economic development, 1861-1958. - Economic development in Russian intellectual history of the nineteenth century. Annex: realism and utopia in Russian economic thought, a review. - Some aspects of industrialization in Bulgaria, 1878-1939. - Soviet heavy industry: a dollar index of output, 1927-1937. - Notes on the rate of industrial growth in Soviet Russia. - Industrial enterprise in Soviet Russia. - A neglected source of economic information on Soviet Russia. - Reflections on Soviet novels. - Notes on Doctor Zhivago.
Bibliography Note:Includes bibliography.