Skip to main content
Springer Nature Link
Log in
Palgrave Macmillan

Controlling Soviet Labour

Experimental Change from Brezhnev to Gorbachev

  • Book
  • © 1988

Overview

Authors:
  1. Bob Arnot

    1. Glasgow College of Technology, Glasgow, UK

    View author publications

    You can also search for this author in PubMed   Google Scholar

This is a preview of subscription content, log in via an institution to check access.

Access this book

Log in via an institution

Subscribe and save

Springer+ Basic
$34.99 /Month
  • Get 10 units per month
  • Download Article/Chapter or eBook
  • 1 Unit = 1 Article or 1 Chapter
  • Cancel anytime
Subscribe now

Buy Now

eBook USD 44.99
Price excludes VAT (USA)
  • Available as PDF
  • Read on any device
  • Instant download
  • Own it forever

Tax calculation will be finalised at checkout

Other ways to access

Licence this eBook for your library

Institutional subscriptions

Keywords

Table of contents (11 chapters)

  1. Front Matter

    Pages i-xv
    Download chapter PDF

  2. Introduction

    1. Introduction

      • Bob Arnot
      Pages 1-5

  3. Social Relations of Production and Economic Problems in the USSR

    1. Front Matter

      Pages 7-7
      Download chapter PDF

    2. The Surplus and Class Structure

      • Bob Arnot
      Pages 9-19

    3. The Political Economy of the USSR

      • Bob Arnot
      Pages 20-44

    4. The Vicious Circle of Soviet Economic Problems

      • Bob Arnot
      Pages 45-70

    5. Labour Discipline and Labour Shortage

      • Bob Arnot
      Pages 71-102

  4. The Experimental Initiatives

    1. Front Matter

      Pages 103-103
      Download chapter PDF

    2. The Shchekino Experiment

      • Bob Arnot
      Pages 105-130

    3. A Reappraisal of the Results of the Shchekino Experiment

      • Bob Arnot
      Pages 131-155

    4. The Attempted Generalisation of the Shchekino Experiment

      • Bob Arnot
      Pages 156-179

    5. The Shchekino Experiment and the Logic of Soviet Planning

      • Bob Arnot
      Pages 180-201

    6. Alternative Attempts to Assert Control Over the Labour Process

      • Bob Arnot
      Pages 202-242

    7. Conclusions

      • Bob Arnot
      Pages 243-261

  5. Back Matter

    Pages 262-305
    Download chapter PDF
Back to top

Authors and Affiliations

  • Glasgow College of Technology, Glasgow, UK

    Bob Arnot

Bibliographic Information

  • Book Title: Controlling Soviet Labour

  • Book Subtitle: Experimental Change from Brezhnev to Gorbachev

  • Authors: Bob Arnot

  • DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-349-09231-4

  • Publisher: Palgrave Macmillan London

  • eBook Packages: Palgrave Economics & Finance Collection, Economics and Finance (R0)

  • Copyright Information: Bob Arnot 1988

  • Softcover ISBN: 978-1-349-09233-8Published: 01 January 1988

  • eBook ISBN: 978-1-349-09231-4Published: 18 June 1988

  • Edition Number: 1

  • Number of Pages: XV, 305

  • Topics: Labor Economics

Publish with us

Policies and ethics

Back to top