Gaps in the Iron Curtain: Economic Relation Between Neutral and Socialist States in Cold War Europe

Gertrude Enderle-Burcel, Piotr Franaszek, Dieter Stiefel (eds.)

ISBN 10: 8323325324 / ISBN 13: 9788323325321

Published by Jagiellonian University Press, 2009

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Summary:This volume explores relations between socialist planned economies of Central and East European countries and capitalist market economies of neutral states in Europe dyring the Cold War. It focuses on the significant role of neutral countries as path-breakers in building East-West contacts.

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: Gaps in the Iron Curtain: Economic Relation Between Neutral and Socialist States in Cold War Europe
• Publisher: Jagiellonian University Press
• Publication Date: 2009
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 8323325324
• ISBN 13: 9788323325321
• Binding: Hardcover
• Condition: New
• Seller catalogs:
  • Economics
  • European History

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Synopsis

This volume explores relations between socialist planned economies of Central and East European countries and capitalist market economies of neutral states in Europe during the Cold War. It focuses on the significant role of neutral countries as path-breakers in building East-West contacts.

About the Author

Gertrude Enderle-Burcel is a historian at the Austrian State Archives, Vienna. She is editor of the Cabinet Papers of the Republic of Austria. Her interests are concerned with economic history and the history of elites. Recently she edited with Dieter Stiefel and Alice Teichova, 'Zarte Bande'.

Piotr Franaszek is a Professor of History at the Institute of History, Jagiellonian University.

Dieter Steifel is a professor of social and economic history at the University of Vienna.

Alice Teichova is an Emeritus Professor at the University of East Anglia.