Judy Batt Livres

The new edition of this market-leading text brings together specially commissioned chapters by a team of top international scholars on the changing politics of this diverse region negotiating the competing pulls of the European Union and post-communist Russia.

The central assumption upon which the theory of socialism is founded is that there exists a 'social interest, ' and the central aim of socialism is the realisation of the 'social interest' through the organisation of the economy.