There are different essays by different authors for instance: Comparing Communist Nations by Chalmers Johnson, Development vs. Utopia in Communist Policy by Richard Lowenthal, Types of Communist Economic Systems by John Michael Montias, Power and Authority in Eastern Europe by Zvi Y. Gitelman, etc.
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