How Capitalism Was Built : The Transformation of Central and Eastern Europe, Russia, the Caucasus, and Central Asia (Hardcover, 2 Revised edition)

Introduction: a world transformed; 1. Communism and its demise; 2. Radical reform versus gradualism; 3. Output: from slump to recovery and boom; 4. Liberalization: the creation of a market economy; 5. From hyperinflation to financial stability; 6. Privatization: the establishment of private property rights; 7. The social system; 8. The politics of transition; 9. From crime toward law; 10. The importance of the European Union; 11. The global financial crisis, 2007?12; Conclusions: a world transformed.