Was communism doomed? : human nature, psychology and the communist economy /: human nature, psychology and the communist economy. ([2016])

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Simon Kemp.
• Authors: Kemp, Simon
• Contents: Preface -- Chapter 1. Introduction -- Chapter 2. The Aims of Communism -- Chapter 3. What is Success for a Communist Economic System? -- Chapter 4. A Short History of Communism -- Chapter 5. Possible Psychological Flaws in Communism -- Chapter 6. The Coordination Problem -- Chapter 7. Incentives -- Chapter 8. Psychological Ownership -- Chapter 9. Learned Helplessness, Locus of Control, Self-efficacy -- Chapter 10. Does Communism Empower Evil? -- Chapter 11. Conclusions.
• Publisher Details: Switzerland : Palgrave Macmillan
• Publication Date: 2016
• Extent: 1 online resource
• Subjects: 155.92; Psychology; Communism -- Psychological aspects; Communism -- Social aspects; FAMILY & RELATIONSHIPS / Life Stages / General; PSYCHOLOGY / Developmental / General; PSYCHOLOGY / Developmental / Lifespan Development; PSYCHOLOGY / General; Communism -- Psychological aspects; Communism -- Social aspects; Psychology -- Social Psychology; Psychology -- Personality; Political Science -- General; Social, group or collective psychology; The self, ego, identity, personality; Comparative politics; Politics & government; Applied psychology; Consciousness; Comparative politics; Psychology -- Industrial & Organizational Psychology; Occupational & industrial psychology; Electronic books
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9783319327808; 3319327801
• Related ISBNs: 3319327798; 9783319327792
• Notes: Note: Includes bibliographical references and index.; Note: Online resource; title from PDF title page (EBSCO, viewed October 3, 2016).
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