Publisher's Synopsis
Jointly sponsored by the American Council of Learned Societies and the Academy of Sciences of the USSR, this book brings together experts from each of the countries covered: Belgium, Brazil, Canada, Denmark, France, Germany, Hong Kong, Hungary, Italy, Japan, Sweden, UK, USA, and the former USSR. Together, they provide a comprehensive survey of this critical period in the emergence of the modern world economy. Contributors: B. V. Anan'ich, Hubert Bonin, V. I. Bovykin, Albert Broder, Rondo Cameron, Fred V. Carstensen, Vincent P. Carosso, P. L. Cottrell, Ian M. Drummond, A. A. Fursenko, Martine Goossens, Peter Hertner, Kanji Ishii, Hans Christian Johansen, Frank H. H. King, Gyorgy Kover, Maria Barbara Levy, Ragnhild Lundstrom, Ruth AmEnde Roosa, Richard Sylla, Jacques Thobie, Richard Tilly, Herman Van der Wee, Ulrich Wengenroth, and Mira Wilkins.
