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Explore the deep economic roots of the Soviet collapse with Origins of the Crisis in the U.S.S.R.: Essays on the Political Economy of a Disintegrating System. This work by Hillel Ticktin offers a unique perspective on the structural failures that defined the Soviet era. For decades, Ticktin provided controversial insights into the inefficiency of the Soviet economy and the true nature of the ruble. This collection of essays examines the idea that the USSR was inherently Stalinist and unable to evolve through reform. While many expected perestroika to succeed, Ticktin argued that the system could not be restructured and was destined for disintegration. This book provides a detailed look at the political economy of a system that struggled between reformist and reactionary factions. It is an essential read for those studying business and economic history, offering a profound analysis of how a major global power reached its breaking point.

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Authored by Hillel Ticktin, a figure known for his long-standing studies of Soviet economic structures and political systems.

Provides a deep analysis of the inherent inefficiencies within the Soviet economy and the reality of the ruble.

Examines the failure of perestroika and the arguments regarding why the system could not be restructured.

Offers a detailed study of the political economy during the disintegration of the U.S.S.R.

Published by Routledge, ensuring a high standard of academic and historical research for students and professionals.

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28 February 1992
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